Leon Kelly (footballer)

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Leon Kelly
Personal information
Date of birth (1978-06-26) 26 June 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth Coventry, England
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1997 Massey Ferguson
1997–2001 Atherstone United
2001–2003 Cambridge United 2 (0)
2001Stalybridge Celtic (loan) 8 (3)
2001Nuneaton Borough (loan) 3 (0)
2002Dover Athletic (loan) 13 (3)
2002–2003 Ilkeston Town
2003–2006 Worcester City
2006–2008 Hinckley United 73 (15)
2008–2009 Solihull Moors
2009 Bromsgrove Rovers
2008–2009 Aylesbury United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Leon Kelly (born 26 June 1978) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Cambridge United. His uncle Tony was also a professional footballer.

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