John McKenna

John McKenna
Personal information
Date of birth (1855-01-03)3 January 1855
Place of birth County Monaghan, Ireland
Date of death 22 March 1936(1936-03-22) (aged 81)
Place of death Walton, Liverpool, England
Managerial career
Years Team
Liverpool (with William Barclay)

John McKenna (Irish: Seán Mac Cionnaoith; 3 January 1855 – 22 March 1936) was an Irish football manager, businessman and professional rugby player.

He was the first manager of Liverpool which has since gone on to become the most successful football club in England.