John Kerr (footballer, born 1959)

John Kerr
Personal information
Date of birth	23 November 1959
Place of birth	Birkenhead, England
Date of death	4 June 2006 (aged 46)
Place of death	France
Position(s)	Centre forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1978–1983	Tranmere Rovers
1983–1984	Bristol City
1984–1985	Stockport County
1985	Bury
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

John Kerr (23 November 1959 – 4 June 2006)^[1] was a footballer who played at centre forward for Tranmere Rovers, Bristol City, Stockport County and Bury.^[2] He made 181 appearances for Tranmere, of which 154 were in the Football League, and scored 45 goals.^[1]

He subsequently worked as a youth coach at Walsall and Academy Manager at Cardiff City. He died suddenly while on holiday in France with his family.^[3]

References[]

^ ^a ^b Upton, Gilbert; Wilson, Steve; Bishop, Peter (24 July 2009). "Player Records". Tranmere Rovers: The Complete Record. Breedon. pp. 520–538. ISBN 978-1-85983-711-5.
^ Upton, Gilbert; Wilson, Steve (November 1997). "Players' Data". Tranmere Rovers 1921–1997: A Complete Record. pp. 101–108. ISBN 978-0-9518648-2-1.
^ Phillips, Terry (21 June 2006). "Mourners pay tribute to academy boss Kerr". South Wales Echo. Retrieved 22 April 2018 – via TheFreeLibrary.

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[complete_record-1] Upton, Gilbert; Wilson, Steve; Bishop, Peter (24 July 2009). "Player Records". Tranmere Rovers: The Complete Record. Breedon. pp. 520–538. ISBN 978-1-85983-711-5.

[1921-1997-2] Upton, Gilbert; Wilson, Steve (November 1997). "Players' Data". Tranmere Rovers 1921–1997: A Complete Record. pp. 101–108. ISBN 978-0-9518648-2-1.

[3] Phillips, Terry (21 June 2006). "Mourners pay tribute to academy boss Kerr". South Wales Echo. Retrieved 22 April 2018 – via TheFreeLibrary.

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