Tragic news has emerged from Wales, marking a significant loss for British football. The official page of English club Wolverhampton announced the death of 64-year-old Kenny Jackett, the former head coach of the Wolves.
Jackett had retired from football 18 months ago, stepping down from his role as sporting director at Gillingham due to health issues. Unfortunately, it has now been revealed that his illness was ultimately insurmountable.
Throughout his distinguished managerial career, Jackett gained recognition by leading various clubs, including Swansea, the Manchester City academy, Millwall, Portsmouth, Rotherham, and Wolverhampton. As a player, he devoted his entire career to Watford, progressing through the youth ranks to represent the club.
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