Richard O'Kelly
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Richard Florence O'Kelly | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
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Current team | Doncaster Rovers | ||
Richard O'Kelly (born 8 January 1957 in West Bromwich) is an English former footballer and is currently the assistant manager at Doncaster Rovers.
His playing career spanned a decade in the Football League where he played for Walsall, Port Vale and Grimsby Town. After finishing his playing career he remained at Blundell Park as a coach before moving to West Brom in 1994. He spent seven years at The Hawthorns as youth team coach, and then six months at Aston Villa, before joining Hereford United in 2002 as assistant manager to Graham Turner.
He was appointed assistant manager of Bournemouth in the summer of 2004 and two years later followed manager Sean O'Driscoll to Doncaster Rovers.