Glenn Pennyfather

Glenn Pennyfather
Personal information
Full name	Glenn Julian Pennyfather
Date of birth	11 February 1963 (age 61)
Place of birth	Billericay, England
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s)	Defender/Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1981–1987	Southend United
1987–1989	Crystal Palace
1989–1993	Ipswich Town
1992–1994	Bristol City
	Stevenage Borough
Total
Managerial career
2006–2009	Chelmsford City (assistant)
2009–2013	Chelmsford City
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Last updated November 16, 2024

Glenn Julian Pennyfather (born 11 February 1963) is an English retired footballer who played as a defender or midfielder. He made 315 appearances in the Football League for Southend United, Crystal Palace. Ipswich Town and Bristol City before moving into non-league football with Stevenage Borough and Canvey Island.

He is a former manager of Chelmsford City, becoming manager after being coach of the club, when he worked alongside long-time friend Jeff King after the pair had joined from a similar arrangement at Canvey Island.

He left the club on 7 May 2013, after a decision was made to not renew his contract. His departure followed Chelmsford's Conference South playoff semi-final defeat to Salisbury City just days before.

Pennyfather is often a summariser for BBC Essex's local football commentaries.

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References

↑ Rollin, Jack, ed. (1988). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1988–89 (19th ed.). London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 146. ISBN 0-356-15879-9. OCLC 655312435.

External links

Since 1888... The Searchable Premiership and Football League Player Database Archived 29 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine (subscription required)
Pride of Anglia Archived 23 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
Glenn Pennyfather at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database

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[1] Rollin, Jack, ed. (1988). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1988–89 (19th ed.). London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 146. ISBN 0-356-15879-9. OCLC 655312435.

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