Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kenneth Joseph Gillard | ||
Date of birth | (1972-04-30) 30 April 1972 (age 52) | ||
Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Youth career | |||
Belvedere | |||
Luton Town | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1992–1994 | Northampton Town | 23 | (0) |
Chesham United | |||
Hitchin Town | |||
International career | |||
Republic of Ireland U21 | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ken Gillard (born 30 April 1972) is an Irish former professional footballer who played as a left back. He is currently a youth team coach at Arsenal.
Playing career
Born in Dublin, He started his career as a youth player at Luton Town but failed to make a first team appearance. He then joined Northampton Town, where he made 23 appearances in the Football League. After leaving Northampton he played for non-League sides Chesham United and Hitchin Town.
Coaching career
He joined Nuneaton as assistant manager to his former Northampton teammate Kevin Wilkin in 2008. He had previously held similar roles at Barton Rovers and Hitchin Town.
International career
Gillard played for the Republic of Ireland under-21 side during the early 1990s.
References
- ^ "Ken Gillard". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- "International Roll Of Honour". belvederefc.com. Belvedere F.C. 2 February 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- , UK A-Z Transfers
- Nuneaton Town F.C. Official Profile
- 1972 births
- Living people
- Republic of Ireland men's association footballers
- Association footballers from Dublin (city)
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Belvedere F.C. players
- Luton Town F.C. players
- Northampton Town F.C. players
- Hitchin Town F.C. players
- Chesham United F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Republic of Ireland men's under-21 international footballers
- Crystal Palace F.C. non-playing staff
- Arsenal F.C. non-playing staff