John Sherington
John Jebbor Sherington (sometimes spelt as John Sherrington or Jeboh Sherrington) is the current coach of the Sierra Leone national football team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Jebbor Sherington | ||
| Date of birth | 1952 (age 68–69) | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1972 | Sierra Leone | ? | (?) |
| Teams managed | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 1996–97 | Sierra Leone | ||
| 2003–06 | Sierra Leone | ||
| 2015 | Sierra Leone | ||
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 2003–2007, Sherington was the head coach of the Sierra Leone.[2] He was an assistant to Brazilian José Antonio Nogueira from 1997-2003. He was sacked in October 2007.[3]
He was appointed as national team coach in June 2015.[4]
References
- John Sherington – FIFA competition record
- Barrie, Mohamed Fajah (16 September 2003). "Sierra Leone name coach". BBC News. Retrieved 18 March 2009.
- Barrie, Mohamed Fajah (14 October 2007). "Leone Stars coach sacked". BBC News. Retrieved 18 March 2009.
- Barrie, Mohamed Fajah (4 June 2015). "John Jebbor Sherington takes charge of Sierra Leone".
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