Sean O'Driscoll
Football manager and former player
Born
July 1st, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Played as a central defender, primarily for clubs like Bournemouth and Doncaster Rovers. Transitioned to management, taking charge of teams such as Doncaster Rovers, where achieved promotion to the Championship. Also managed other clubs including Nottingham Forest and Crawley Town. Accumulated a reputation for developing younger players and playing organized, possession-based football.
Played for Bournemouth and Doncaster Rovers
Managed Doncaster Rovers to Championship promotion
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