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Iori Jenkins
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Iori Jenkins

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Footballer
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Neath, Neath Port Talbot County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom
Age
65 years
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Biography

Iorweth Clifford "Iori" Jenkins (born 11 December 1959) is a retired Welsh football defender who played in the Football League for Brentford. He later dropped into non-league football and held managerial and coaching roles at a number of clubs and associations in Northamptonshire. 

Playing career

Chelsea

A defender, Jenkins began his career in the youth system at Division Two side Chelsea. He departed in November 1979, having failed to make a senior appearance during his time at Stamford Bridge.

Brentford

Jenkins signed for Division Three club Brentford in November 1979. Despite being signed by Bill Dodgin, he failed to break into the team until the appointment of Fred Callaghan in April 1980. Jenkins made 17 appearances and scored one goal before departing Griffin Park in January 1981.

Non-league football

After departing Brentford, Jenkins dropped into non-league football and joined Alliance Premier League side Kettering Town.

International career

Jenkins represented Wales at schoolboy level.

Coaching & managerial career

Jenkins held managerial roles at Northamptonshire non-league clubs Rushden Town, Wellingborough Town and Stewarts & Lloyds Corby. During the 2003??04 season, he managed the Northamptonshire FA representative youth team, before being appointed assistant manager at United Counties League Division One side Irchester United in June 2004. He quickly moved on to join Rothwell Town as reserve team manager the following month.

Personal life

When he quit professional football in January 1981, Jenkins joined the Police.

 

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