Ivan Hollett | |
Fullname: | Ivan Ronald Hollett |
Birth Date: | 22 April 1940 |
Birth Place: | Pinxton, Derbyshire, England |
Position: | Striker |
Youthclubs1: | Derby County |
Years1: | 195?–1958 |
Years2: | 1958–1964 |
Years3: | 1964–1968 |
Years4: | 1968–1970 |
Years5: | 1970–1972 |
Years6: | 1972–1973 |
Clubs1: | Sutton Town |
Clubs2: | Mansfield Town |
Clubs3: | Chesterfield |
Clubs4: | Crewe Alexandra |
Clubs5: | Cambridge United |
Clubs6: | Hereford United |
Caps2: | 98 |
Caps3: | 157 |
Caps4: | 58 |
Caps5: | 38 |
Caps6: | 11 |
Goals2: | 40 |
Goals3: | 62 |
Goals4: | 19 |
Goals5: | 13 |
Goals6: | 2 |
Totalcaps: | 362 |
Totalgoals: | 137 |
Ivan Ronald Hollett (22 April 1940 – 23 March 2022) was an English footballer.
He 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]
Hollett died on 23 March 2022, at the age of 81.[5] [6]