Alan Kelly Jr.

Alan Thomas Kelly (born 11 August 1968) is a former professional footballer who is currently goalkeeper coach at Everton. He played as a goalkeeper for Preston North End, Sheffield United and Blackburn Rovers, along with short loan spells at Stockport County and Birmingham City. Born in Preston, Kelly represented the Republic of Ireland internationally, winning 34 caps for his country. Both his father, Alan Kelly Sr., who also represented Ireland, and older brother, Gary Kelly, played as goalkeepers.

Alan Kelly Jr.
Kelly in 2013
Personal information
Full name Alan Thomas Kelly
Date of birth (1968-08-11) 11 August 1968
Place of birth Preston, England
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Everton (goalkeeper coach)
Youth career
Preston North End
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1992 Preston North End 142 (0)
1992–1999 Sheffield United 214 (0)
1999–2004 Blackburn Rovers 39 (0)
2001 → Stockport County (loan) 2 (0)
2001Birmingham City (loan) 6 (0)
Total 403 (0)
International career
1990 Republic of Ireland U23 1 (0)
1993–2002 Republic of Ireland 34 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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