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John Kelly

1935 – 2012

Association football player (born 1935)

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About John Kelly

Lived 1935 – 2012 (aged 76). John Kelly was a British association football player.

John Gerald Kelly (14 December 1935 – 9 May 2012) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a right half.

Career Born in Glasgow, Kelly played for Shettleston, Third Lanark, Crewe Alexandra, Celtic, Greenock Morton, Barnsley and Cork Hibernians.

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John Gerald Kelly

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Kelly?

association football player (born 1935)

When was John Kelly born?

John Kelly was born on 14 December 1935 in Glasgow.

When did John Kelly die?

John Kelly died on 9 May 2012 in Glasgow.

What was John Kelly's occupation?

John Kelly was an association football player.

What nationality was John Kelly?

John Kelly was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Kelly

· Wikidata: Q27915222

· DBpedia: John Kelly (footballer, born 1935)

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