Pat O'Connell
English association footballer (born 1937)
About Pat O'Connell
Born 1937. Pat O'Connell is a British association football player and head coach.
Brian E. "Pat" O'Connell (born 13 September 1937) is an English former footballer who played as a half back or winger. He started his career as a junior at Fulham, for whom he made his professional debut in 1958. He spent eight years at Fulham, playing 156 league matches and scoring 26 goals. He moved to Crystal Palace in 1966, where he played for a single season, making 21 appearances in the league and scoring 2 goals.
After his playing career he went on to manage Epsom & Ewell from 1973 until 1982. During his time there he went on to win the Surrey Senior League, division two of the Isthmian League and took the club to the first final of the FA Vase.
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Who is Pat O'Connell?
English association footballer (born 1937)
When was Pat O'Connell born?
Pat O'Connell was born on 13 September 1937 in Kensington.
What is Pat O'Connell's occupation?
Pat O'Connell is an association football player and head coach.
What nationality is Pat O'Connell?
Pat O'Connell is British.
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