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Russell Kelly (born 10 August 1976) is a retired Northern Irish footballer. Kelly played for Leyton Orient and Darlington in the Football League and had later spells with clubs in the Scottish League, before finishing his career with Linfield in the Irish League. ==Playing career== Kelly began his career with Chelsea but did not make a first team appearance. He had a two-month loan spell in March 1996 with Third Division side Leyton Orient before joining Darlington in August, then also of the Third Division. He scored two goals in 21 games for the Quakers, scoring in a 1-1 draw with Rochdale and a 5-2 victory over Lincoln City.〔http://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=9143〕 He then moved to Scottish football, signing for St. Mirren in August 1997. Although he scored in the Scottish League Cup, he left the club in September to join Dundee where he won the Scottish First Division. After a season there, he dropped a division to sign for Ayr United after a short spell in Iceland. He left Ayr for a short spell with Partick Thistle in March 2000.〔http://www.footballdatabase.eu/football.joueurs.russell.kelly.73454.en.html〕 Kelly then joined Linfield in November 2000,〔http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/northern_ireland/1022864.stm〕 where the fans funded his signing.〔http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Football%3A+KELLY'S+FAN-ATICS.-a067308100〕 He made a great start to his Blues career, scoring in December against arch-rivals Glentoran. 〔http://www.questia.com/library/1G1-68732108/football-kelly-s-eye-linfield-2-glentoran-0-russell〕 He also played for Linfield in UEFA Champions League qualifying against FC Torpedo Kutaisi.〔http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2001/matches/round=1542/match=67820/index.html〕 Kelly was released by Linfield in May 2003. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Russell Kelly (footballer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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