Brendan O'Kelly
Irish footballer
Brendan O'Kelly (10 June 1928 – 24 October 2017) was a soccer player who played in the 1940s in the League of Ireland.[1] O'Kelly was an attacking player on the amateur Bohemians of the 1940s. He later went on trial at Wolverhampton Wanderers.[2] O'Kelly represented Ireland at the 1948 Olympic Games scoring Ireland's goal.[3]
Off the field, Brendan was a Harvard University graduate and was appointed chairman of Bord Iascaigh Mhara in 1963.[citation needed]
Honors
External links
- O'Kelly at the Olympic Games
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Ireland football squad – 1948 Summer Olympics
- GK Brennan
- GK Lawler
- DF Glennon (c)
- DF Richardson
- MF Barry
- MF Brown
- MF Collins
- MF Farrell
- MF Kavanagh
- MF Morris
- MF O'Grady
- FW Boland
- FW Cleary
- FW McDonald
- FW McGonagle
- FW McLoughlin
- FW O'Kelly
- FW Smith
- Coach: Carey
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