Researching John Sherington
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The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Sherington on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Sherington and the Sherington Genealogy
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Some Famous People called John Sherington
John Sherington
John Jebbor Sherington (sometimes spelt as John Sherrington or Jeboh Sherrington) is the current coach of the Sierra Leone national football team.
As a player, he represented Sierra Leone in the 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign, playing against Ivory Coast in October 1972.
In 1996-1997 and from 2003 to 2007, Sherington was the head coach of the Sierra Leone. He was an assistant to Brazilian José Antonio Nogueira from 1997 to 2003. He was sacked in October 2007.
He was appointed as national team coach in June 2015.
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