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Patrick Joseph "Pat" Walker
Football Coach


Patrick Joseph "Pat" Walker (born Carlow, December 20, 1959) is an Irish former professional association football player. He played for Gillingham between 1977 and 1981, making 51 appearances in the Football League. He also briefly played for Bohemians, before quitting the professional game and moving to Sweden.

He had a spell as manager of Örebro SK, before moving to Norway and Norwegian First Division club Sandefjord Football. He is the father of footballers Kevin and Robert.

Read more about Patrick Walker (link below)

From The Sunday Times December 10, 2006
He’s the Irish boss who’s big in Sweden — who is he and how did he get there?
Patrick Walker arrived in Sweden as a young player.
He may yet leave as one of the country’s top coaches
by Paul Rowan

Source:  http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/football/article666397.ece?token=null&offset=0&page=1


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