John Sherington

Sierra Leonean football manager
John Sherington
Personal information
Full name John Jebbor Sherington
Date of birth 1952 (age 71–72)
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972 Sierra Leone ? (?)
Managerial career
1996–97 Sierra Leone
2003–06 Sierra Leone
2015 Sierra Leone

John Jebbor Sherington (sometimes spelt as John Sherrington or Jeboh Sherrington) is a former head coach of the Sierra Leone national football team.

As a player, he represented Sierra Leone in the 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign, playing against Ivory Coast in October 1972.[1]

In 1996-1997 and from 2003 to 2007, Sherington was the head coach of the Sierra Leone.[2] He was an assistant to Brazilian José Antonio Nogueira from 1997 to 2003. He was sacked in October 2007.[3]

He was appointed as national team coach in June 2015.[4]

References

  1. ^ John Sherington – FIFA competition record (archived)
  2. ^ Barrie, Mohamed Fajah (16 September 2003). "Sierra Leone name coach". BBC News. Retrieved 18 March 2009.
  3. ^ Barrie, Mohamed Fajah (14 October 2007). "Leone Stars coach sacked". BBC News. Retrieved 18 March 2009.
  4. ^ Barrie, Mohamed Fajah (4 June 2015). "John Jebbor Sherington takes charge of Sierra Leone".
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Sierra Leone national football teammanagers
  • Pape (1966–68)
  • Ebbighausen (1976–79)
  • Rimmer (1979–81)
  • Levkoich (1981–88)
  • Cole (1989)
  • Cole (1991)
  • Zarpanelian (1993–94)
  • Palmgren (1996)
  • Sherington (1996–97)
  • Sesay (1997–00)
  • Drašković (2000)
  • Cole (2001)
  • Nogueira (2003)
  • Sherington (2003–06)
  • Peters (2006–07)
  • Kanu (2007–09)
  • Koroma (2009–10)
  • Cole (2010–11)
  • Mattsson (2011–2013)
  • McKinstry (2013–14)
  • Mensah (2014)
  • Sesay (2014–15)
  • Sherington (2015)
  • Tetteh (2015–2017)
  • Keister (2017–19)
  • Tetteh (2019–20)
  • Keister (2020–23)
  • Karim (2023–)


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