Kevin Kent

Who is Kevin Kent?

Kevin Joseph Kent is an English former professional football winger, now working as a football coach.

Starting his career at West Bromwich Albion in 1983, he began playing regular football with Newport County the following year. He then made his name playing for Mansfield Town over a six-year period from 1985 to 1991. He then transferred to Port Vale, where he finished his career following a five-year spell. Over a thirteen-year professional career he played 455 games, scoring 53 goals. He won the Football League Trophy both with Mansfield and Port Vale, and helped the "Stags" to win promotion out of the Fourth Division and the "Valiants" to win promotion out of the Second Division.