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Who is Liam Kelly? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Liam Mark Kelly (born 10 February 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for League One club Rotherham United. As a youth player Kelly played for Milton Keynes Dons, but did not make a professional appearance before leaving in 2008. Following his departure he moved to Scotland to play for Kilmarnock where he stayed for 4 seasons until a transfer to EFL Championship club Bristol City. Kelly struggled with injury in Bristol, and only managed 21 appearances in two years with the team before moving to Oldham Athletic. He was made captain at Oldham and played there for two years until July 2016 when Leyton Orient made him their new club record signing. Orient finished bottom of League Two in Kelly's first season, and he left the club in the summer to join Coventry. In seven years with the Sky Blues he made over 100 appearances and helped the side to two promotions before moving to Rotherham United in the summer of 2024.

Quick facts about Liam Kelly

  • Full name: Liam Kelly
  • Born: 1990-02-10
  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q772315

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Liam Kelly?

Liam Mark Kelly (born 10 February 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for League One club Rotherham United. As a youth player Kelly played for Milton Keynes Dons, but did not make a professional appearance before leaving in 2008.

What nationality is Liam Kelly?

Liam Kelly is United Kingdom.

When was Liam Kelly born?

Liam Kelly was born on 1990-02-10.

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