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Encyclopedia > Jim Gannon
Jim Gannon
Personal information
Full name James Paul Gannon
Date of birth September 7, 1968 (1968-09-07) (age 39)
Place of birth    Southwark, Ireland
Playing position Centre-half; various
Club information
Current club Stockport County
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1988-1989
1989-1990
1990
1990-2000
1994
2000-2001
2002-2004
Dundalk
Sheffield United
Halifax Town
Stockport County
Notts County (loan)
Crewe Alexandra
Shelbourne
00? 0(?)
000 0(0)
002 0(0)
383 (52)
002 0(0)
007 0(0)
00? 0(?)   
Teams managed
2004-2005
2006-present
Dundalk
Stockport County

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals) is the 250th day of the year (251st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Stockport County Football Club are an English football club based in Stockport, England. ... Dundalk Football Club (Irish: ) is an Irish football club based Dundalk, County Louth. ... Sheffield United Football Club is a professional English football club based in the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. ... Halifax Town Association Football Club are an English football team currently playing in the Conference National. ... Stockport County Football Club are an English football club based in Stockport, England. ... Notts County Football Club is a football club based in Nottingham, England, and are the oldest of all the clubs that are now professional[1]. The team currently plays in Football League Two, of the Coca-Cola league section of the English football league system. ... Crewe Alexandra Football Club are an English football team based at Gresty Road in Crewe, Cheshire, England and nicknamed The Railwaymen due to that towns links with the rail industry. ... Shelbourne Football Club is an Irish football club playing in the FAI National League. ... Dundalk Football Club (Irish: ) is an Irish football club based Dundalk, County Louth. ... Stockport County Football Club are an English football club based in Stockport, England. ...

Jim Gannon, (born September 7, 1968), is an Irish football manager and former player. He was appointed manager of Stockport County on January 17, 2006, having served as caretaker-manager since the departure of Chris Turner on December 27, 2005. is the 250th day of the year (251st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... “Soccer” redirects here. ... Stockport County Football Club are an English football club based in Stockport, England. ... is the 17th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Chris Turner (born September 15, 1958 in Sheffield) is an English football manager. ... December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (362nd in leap years). ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...


He was born in Southwark, South London and moved with his family to Ireland at a young age. Gannon received his start in higher level football from the Irish club Dundalk. In April 1989 Gannon was transferred from Dundalk to English team Sheffield United and after 12 months he moved to Stockport County where he had a distinguished ten year career. His 479 club appearances puts him in third spot in Stockport’s all-time appearance list and his 65 goals are 9th in their scoring records. For other places with the same name, see Southwark (disambiguation). ... Dundalk Football Club (Irish: ) is an Irish football club based Dundalk, County Louth. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... Sheffield United Football Club is a professional English football club based in the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. ... Stockport County Football Club are an English football club based in Stockport, England. ...


Gannon was and still is known by Stockport fans as 'the Ghost', due to his knack of 'ghosting' in behind the defensive wall to head in free-kicks. He has received two distinguished honours from the club’s supporter—elected to the Stockport Hall of Fame and as Honorary Vice President of the Hatters Independent Supporters Club. Stockport County Football Club are an English football club based in Stockport, England. ...


On his return to Ireland, Gannon completed his accountancy exams and had a number of successful years as a Shelbourne player, before his appointment as Dundalk manager in June 2004. On 14 November 2005, Gannon confirmed his resignation from Dundalk. Gannon's position had been called into question after his chief supporters, vice-chairman Tom Baldwin and chief executive Sean Connolly, left the club. Shelbourne FC is an Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... is the 318th day of the year (319th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...


At the end of 2005, after the resignation of Turner as Stockport County manager, Gannon was appointed as caretaker manager whilst the club searched for a permanent replacement. However results improved enough during his short time at the club for him to be offered the job full time. Stockport were five points adrift of safety at the time[1], but he eventually guided the team to survival in the 05/06 season. Improvements continued the following season, with Gannon leading County to a League record nine victories without conceding, and missing out on the League Two playoffs on goal difference. Jim Gannon is a highly ambitous manager and is one of few managers in the lower leagues to hold a full UEFA Pro Licence[2]. Despite being relatively new to management, Gannon has been unafraid to criticise referees or other clubs, notably Bristol Rovers after a controversially postponed match[3] and the likes of Liverpool[4] and Manchester City[5] for the controversial signings of young players. The 2005–06 season was the 126th season of competitive football in England. ... The Football League is an organisation representing 72 professional football clubs in England and Wales, and runs the oldest professional football league competition in the world. ... Football League Two (often referred to as League Two for short or Coca-Cola Football League 2 for sponsorship reasons) is the third-highest division of The Football League and fourth-highest division overall in the English football league system. ... UEFAs logo A UEFA Pro Licence is required by anyone who wishes to manage a Premiership football club on a permanent basis (i. ... For details of the current season, see Bristol Rovers F.C. season 2007-08 Bristol Rovers Football Club is an English professional football team, based in Bristol. ... Liverpool Football Club are an English professional football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside, who play in the Premier League; they are historically the most successful club in the history of English football, having won more trophies than any other English club. ... Manchester City Football Club is an English professional football club based in the city of Manchester. ...


Whilst living in the Stockport area, Gannon began an affair with the girl employed to babysit his children, despite the girl only being 15 at the time. Other Gannons with a predilection for the younger lady include Paul Gannon, a controversial mobile phone enthusiast.


Managerial stats

Team Nat From To Record
G W D L Win %
Stockport County Flag of England January 17, 2006 Present 73 32 15 26 43.84

Stockport County Football Club are an English football club based in Stockport, England. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... is the 17th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

References

  1. ^ Table at the time of Gannon's appointment. StockportMAD, 17 June 2007.
  2. ^ Gannon sets sights on Championship. Virgin Media Sport, 12 September 2007.
  3. ^ County upset at late postponement. Metro News, 17 June 2007.
  4. ^ Liverpool snatch young 'keeper. Norn Iron MAD, 17 June 2007.
  5. ^ Compensation for youngsters imminent. Manchester Evening News, 17 June 2007.

is the 168th day of the year (169th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ... is the 255th day of the year (256th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ... is the 168th day of the year (169th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ... is the 168th day of the year (169th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ... is the 168th day of the year (169th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...

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