Ivan Ronald Hollett (22 April 1940 – 23 March 2022) was an English footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ivan Ronald Hollett | ||
Date of birth | 22 April 1940 | ||
Place of birth | Pinxton, Derbyshire, England | ||
Date of death | 23 March 2022 | (aged 81)||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
Derby County | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
195?–1958 | Sutton Town | ||
1958–1964 | Mansfield Town | 98 | (40) |
1964–1968 | Chesterfield | 157 | (62) |
1968–1970 | Crewe Alexandra | 58 | (19) |
1970–1972 | Cambridge United | 38 | (13) |
1972–1973 | Hereford United | 11 | (2) |
Total | 362 | (137) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editHe played as a striker for five Football League clubs.
He then had a spell as player-coach at Durban United before taking on similar roles at several non-league clubs, including Alfreton Town where he scored 47 goals in 86 appearances,[1] and whom he also guided to the 1976-77 Midland League championship.[2]
Hollett later worked for Mansfield Town as a scout and was youth team coach at Field Mill.[3] On 27 June 2009, it was announced that he would take up a role of watching youngsters out on loan and report back to manager David Holdsworth.[4]
Death
editReferences
edit- ^ Alfreton Town FC All Time Record Alfreton Town official website, accessed 25 January 2009.
- ^ Reds Set To Go For Records Ripley Today, 22 February 2001, accessed 25 January 2009.
- ^ The Other Side: Mansfield Cambridge United official website, 19 September 2008, accessed 25 January 2009.
- ^ New role for Hollett[permanent dead link ] Mansfield Town official website, 27 June 2009, accessed 27 June 2009.
- ^ "Ivan Hollett, 1940-2022". Chesterfield FC. 24 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ^ In profile: Ivan Hollett