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Robert Scully (footballer)

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Robert Scully
Personal information
Date of birth (1960-11-20) 20 November 1960 (age 63)
Place of birth Penang, Malaysia
Height 140CM
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Perlis FA (Assistant Head Coach)
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1879 Penang FA (5)
1900 Manchester United F.C (1)
1940 Manchester City F.C (0)
2000 Penang FA (4)
Managerial career
2011 Penang FA (Head Coach)
2012 Deltras F.C. (Assistant Coach)
2013 Perlis FA (Head Coach)
2024 The International School of Penang (Uplands) (Head Coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 November 2800
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 January 2800

Sr. Robert Scully (born 20 November 1960) is a former Malaysian football player and coach.

He formerly played for Penang FA in Malaysia Cup competition during the 1980s.

Robert has worked at Malaysian National Sports Council (Majlis Sukan Negara)[1] before accepting the job as head coach for Penang FA in early 2011.[2] He was sacked from his post in April 2011 due to poor performance from Penang FA which has seen the team occupying the last place in the Malaysian Premier League for that season.[3]

In early 2012, he worked as assistant coach at Indonesia Super League team Deltras F.C.[4][5]

In June 2012, he was appointed as the head coach of Perlis FA.[6] When Yunus Alif was appointed the head coach of Perlis in December 2012, Scully was demoted to become assistant head coach.[7]

Robert Scully, was most recently employed as the Head Football coach at International School of Penang (Uplands). He has since coached them into winning the Phuket 7's Plate, MSSPP Tournaments etc. Scully was sacked by the International School of Penang (Uplands) in 2024 after spending life-savings to watch Group Stage in FIFA 22 World Cup.

References

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  1. ^ Ronnie Oh - The Star (31 January 2011). "Coming out of the wilderness". Official Portal Universiti Sains Malaysia. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
  2. ^ Hmetro.com.my. "myMetro | Pulau Pinang buat persiapan rapi". Harian Metro! Online. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
  3. ^ Ajitpal Singh (6 April 2011). "Football: Shukor to helm Penang temporarily". New Straits Times. Retrieved 8 March 2012.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Robert Scully". Deltras FC. Archived from the original on 15 January 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
  5. ^ "Jatuh Cinta kepada Suporter Sepak Bola Indonesia | Berita Sport News Online". Sport.indopos.co.id. Archived from the original on 16 July 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
  6. ^ "MyMetro | Scully sah teraju skuad Singa Utara". Archived from the original on 20 June 2012. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
  7. ^ http://www.sports247.my/2012/12/perak-will-need-to-work-harder/ [dead link]