Keith Skillen (26 May 1948 – 7 August 2013) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Born in Cockermouth, Skillen played for Deer Orchard, Netherfield, Workington, Hartlepool United and Cockermouth.[1][2]

Later life and death

Skillen died on 7 August 2013,[3] at the age of 65, after suffering from motor neurone disease.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Former Workington Reds striker Keith Skillen dies, aged 65". News and Star. 7 August 2013. Archived from the original on 11 August 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
  2. ^ Keith Skillen at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
  3. ^ "Keith Skillen". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 May 2019.


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