John Sherington Explained

John Sherington
Fullname:John Jebbor Sherington
Nationalyears1:1972
Nationalteam1:Sierra Leone
Nationalcaps1:?
Nationalgoals1:?
Manageryears1:1996–97
Managerclubs1:Sierra Leone
Manageryears2:2003–06
Managerclubs2:Sierra Leone
Manageryears3:2015
Managerclubs3: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.

In 1996-1997 and from 2003 to 2007, Sherington was the head coach of the Sierra Leone.[1] He was an assistant to Brazilian José Antonio Nogueira from 1997 to 2003. He was sacked in October 2007.[2]

He was appointed as national team coach in June 2015.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Sierra Leone name coach . . 16 September 2003 . Mohamed Fajah . Barrie . 18 March 2009.
  2. News: Leone Stars coach sacked . . 14 October 2007 . Mohamed Fajah. Barrie . 18 March 2009.
  3. Web site: John Jebbor Sherington takes charge of Sierra Leone. Mohamed Fajah. Barrie. 4 June 2015.