Kenny Jackett: Former Wolves, Millwall, Portsmouth and Swansea manager dies aged 64
Former football manager Kenny Jackett has passed away at the age of 64. He is remembered for his significant contributions to clubs including Watford, Millwall, and Swansea City.
Why it matters
Jackett was a prominent figure in English football, and his death has prompted tributes from several major clubs where he held legendary status.
Kenny Jackett has died aged 64; he worked at a range of EFL clubs, including Watford, where he spent his entire playing career, Rotherham and Leyton Orient; his last role was as Gillingham's sporting director, which he stepped down from in 2024 due to medical reasons
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