Kevin Fallon
New Zealand association footballer
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| Intro | New Zealand association footballer | |
| Places | New Zealand | |
| is | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 3 December 1948, Maltby, United Kingdom | |
| Age | 75 years | |
| Star sign | Sagittarius |
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Biography
Kevin Barry Fallon MNZM (born 3 December 1948) is an English-born football coach residing in New Zealand. He is the father of New Zealand international footballer Rory Fallon and currently the coach of the Cook Islands national football team.
Career
Fallon was assistant coach to the John Adshead-led New Zealand national team, which qualified for the 1982 FIFA World Cup. Fallon took sole charge of the New Zealand side in May 1985. New Zealand won 19, drew 11 and lost 22 of his 52 games in charge.
In the 2008 New Year Honours, Fallon was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to soccer.
In July 2014, Fallon was dismissed from Mount Albert Grammar School for breaking the school's strict sporting code of conduct.
In September 2018 Fallon was announced as head coach for the Cook Islands national football team. He signed a contract for two years,