John Reilly (football coach)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Place of birth | Hackney, England | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Leytonstone | |||
Ilford | |||
East Ham United | |||
Managerial career | |||
2018–2020 | British Virgin Islands | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John Reilly is an English-Irish football coach and former player. He was most recently the manager of the British Virgin Islands national football team.[1]
Playing career
[edit]Born in Hackney, London to Irish parentage,[2] Reilly played Non-League football for Leytonstone, Ilford and East Ham United.[1]
Coaching career
[edit]Following his playing career, Reilly moved to Ireland, coaching at Crumlin United, Malahide United and Home Farm.[2] In 2018, after moving to the islands, Reilly was appointed technical director and manager of the British Virgin Islands national football team.[2][1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "BVI Football Association » The Football Association is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. John Reilly as the new Technical Director, with immediate effect".
- ^ a b c "John Reilly: From schoolboys soccer in Swords to a World Cup qualifier in the Caribbean". Irish Examiner. 29 March 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
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- Living people
- British Virgin Islands national football team managers
- Republic of Ireland men's association footballers
- Republic of Ireland association football managers
- English men's footballers
- English football managers
- Leytonstone F.C. players
- Ilford F.C. players
- East Ham United F.C. players
- Association football coaches
- English people of Irish descent
- Home Farm F.C. managers
- Footballers from the London Borough of Hackney
- People from Hackney, London
- Republic of Ireland association football biography stubs
- English football biography stubs