Ken Shellito
English footballer (1940–2018)
Kenneth John Shellito (18 April 1940 – 31 October 2018) was an English footballer and manager. He worked in a coaching role for the Asian Football Confederation in Kuala Lumpur.[1][2] He was known as a player for Chelsea and the national team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 18 April 1940 | ||
Place of birth | East Ham, London, England | ||
Date of death | 31 October 2018 | (aged 78)||
Place of death | Inanam, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia | ||
Position(s) | Full-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1959–1965 | Chelsea | 123 | (2) |
National team | |||
1963 | England | 1 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1977–1978 | Chelsea | ||
1985 | Cambridge United | ||
1994 | Kuala Lumpur FA | ||
1995 | Perak FA | ||
1998 | Sabah FA | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Shellito died at his home from kidney failure and a lung infection on 31 October 2018 in Inanam, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, aged 78.[2]
References
change- ↑ Norasikin Daineh (31 October 2018). "Ex-Sabah coach Ken Shellito passes away". New Straits Times. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Joshua Jones (31 October 2018). "Former Chelsea player and manager Ken Shellito – who bossed Blues in the First Division in the 70s – dies aged 78". The Sun. Retrieved 31 October 2018.