Sean Flynn

Position
Midfielder
Nationality
Place Of Birth
Birmingham
Date Of Birth
March 13, 1968
Age
57
Height (cm)
173
Games Played
105
-
Per Game
Games Started
98
0.9
Per Game
Minutes
8739
83.2
Per Game
Goals
10
0.1
Per Game
Assists
4
0.04
Per Game
Notes
Stats
Matches
Transfers
Gallery
Internationals

Flynn was plucked from non-league obscurity when Terry Butcher paid Halesowen £20,000 for him in November 1991. He made a dream debut scoring in a 3-0 victory at Bramall Lane and with his combative midfield style he was given an extended run by first Butcher, then Don Howe. What he lacked in finesse he made up for with a strong running, aggressive approach with no thought given to big reputations. Sean had spring heels and could beat much taller players in the air. Bobby Gould did not fancy Flynn and he was ‘in the cold’ for almost eighteen months until Phil Neal made him a key player. A spell as a striker had mixed results but he shone after Ron Atkinson arrived but an ankle injury ended a good season and Big Ron sold him to Derby for £250,000. He was in and out of the Derby team and was released in 1997 later playing for West Brom, Tranmere Rovers and Kidderminster before going ‘non-league’ with Evesham & Redditch.

Premier League (England)
1994-1995
Coventry City
32
32
2764′
1
4 (0)
1
1993-1994
Coventry City
36
33
3
2965′
3
3 (0)
2
1992-1993
Coventry City
7
4
3
377′
75
69
6
6106′
4
0
0
7 (0)
3
0
FA Cup (England)
1994-1995
Coventry City
2
2
210′
1
1993-1994
Coventry City
1
1
90′
3
3
0
300′
0
0
0
0 (0)
1
0
Coca-Cola Cup (England)
1994-1995
Coventry City
3
3
250′
1 (0)
1993-1994
Coventry City
2
2
186′
5
5
0
436′
0
0
0
1 (0)
0
0
Football League First Division (England)
1991-1992
Coventry City
22
21
1
1897′
1
2 (0)
22
21
1
1897′
1
0
0
2 (0)
0
0
Totals:
105
98
7
8739′
5
0
0
10 (0)
4
0
Date
For
Against
H/A
Result
FA Carling Premiership 1994-1995
FA Carling Premiership 1994-1995
Coventry City
Queens Park Rangers
H
L 0:1
59`
Coventry City
Leeds United
A
L 3:0
90`
Coventry City
Blackburn Rovers
H
D 1:1
90`
Coventry City
Aston Villa
A
D 0:0
90`
Coventry City
Southampton
A
D 0:0
90`
Coventry City
Leicester City
H
W 4:2
90`
2
Coventry City
West Ham United
H
W 2:0
90`
Coventry City
Crystal Palace
A
W 0:2
65`
Coventry City
Chelsea
H
D 2:2
90`
1
Coventry City
Norwich City
A
D 2:2
Coventry City
Arsenal
H
L 0:1
Coventry City
Manchester City
A
D 0:0
90`
Coventry City
Manchester United
A
L 2:0
83`
Coventry City
Tottenham Hotspur
H
L 0:4
90`
Coventry City
Sheffield Wednesday
A
L 5:1
90`
Coventry City
Nottingham Forest
H
D 0:0
90`
Coventry City
Newcastle United
H
D 0:0
90`
Coventry City
Wimbledon
A
L 2:0
90`
Coventry City
Liverpool
H
D 1:1
90`
1
Coventry City
West Ham United
A
W 0:1
90`
Coventry City
Norwich City
H
W 1:0
90`
Coventry City
Chelsea
A
D 2:2
Coventry City
Crystal Palace
H
L 1:4
60`
Coventry City
Manchester City
H
W 1:0
90`
Coventry City
Arsenal
A
L 2:1
90`
Coventry City
Everton
A
W 0:2
90`
Coventry City
Ipswich Town
H
W 2:0
90`
Coventry City
Leicester City
A
D 2:2
90`
Coventry City
Southampton
H
L 1:3
90`
Coventry City
Leeds United
H
W 2:1
90`
1
Coventry City
Queens Park Rangers
A
D 2:2
90`
Coventry City
Aston Villa
H
L 0:1
90`
Coventry City
Blackburn Rovers
A
L 4:0
81`
Coventry City
Newcastle United
A
L 4:0
76`
Coventry City
Wimbledon
H
D 1:1
90`
FA Cup 1994-1995
FA Cup 1994-1995
Coventry City
Norwich City
A
L 3:1
120`
1
Coventry City
West Bromwich Albion
H
D 1:1
90`
Coca-Cola Cup 1994-1995
Coca-Cola Cup 1994-1995
Coventry City
Blackburn Rovers
A
L 2:0
70`
Coventry City
Wrexham
H
W 3:2
90`
Coventry City
Wrexham
A
W 1:2
90`
1
FA Carling Premiership 1993-1994
FA Carling Premiership 1993-1994
Coventry City
Manchester United
A
D 0:0
90`
Coventry City
Chelsea
A
W 1:2
90`
Coventry City
Blackburn Rovers
H
W 2:1
90`
Coventry City
Everton
A
D 0:0
90`
Coventry City
Sheffield Wednesday
H
D 1:1
90`
Coventry City
Tottenham Hotspur
H
W 1:0
90`
Coventry City
Ipswich Town
A
W 0:2
90`
1
Coventry City
Wimbledon
H
L 1:2
90`
Coventry City
Norwich City
H
W 2:1
90`
1
Coventry City
Leeds United
A
L 1:0
73`
Coventry City
Aston Villa
H
L 0:1
90`
Coventry City
Liverpool
A
L 1:0
74`
Coventry City
Newcastle United
A
L 4:0
67`
Coventry City
Manchester City
H
W 4:0
90`
Coventry City
Sheffield United
A
D 0:0
90`
Coventry City
Swindon Town
A
L 3:1
90`
Coventry City
Ipswich Town
H
W 1:0
90`
1
Coventry City
Queens Park Rangers
H
L 0:1
90`
Coventry City
Southampton
A
L 1:0
90`
Coventry City
Swindon Town
H
D 1:1
90`
1
Coventry City
Tottenham Hotspur
A
W 1:2
90`
Coventry City
Wimbledon
A
W 1:2
90`
Coventry City
Oldham Athletic
H
D 1:1
90`
Coventry City
West Ham United
A
L 3:2
90`
Coventry City
Arsenal
H
W 1:0
90`
1
Coventry City
Manchester United
H
L 0:1
90`
Coventry City
Blackburn Rovers
A
L 2:1
18`
Coventry City
Sheffield Wednesday
A
D 0:0
90`
Coventry City
Everton
H
W 2:1
79`
Coventry City
Sheffield United
H
D 0:0
90`
Coventry City
Queens Park Rangers
A
L 5:1
90`
Coventry City
Southampton
H
D 1:1
23`
Coventry City
Norwich City
A
L 1:0
21`
Coventry City
West Ham United
H
D 1:1
90`
Coventry City
Newcastle United
H
W 2:1
90`
Coventry City
Arsenal
A
W 0:3
90`
FA Cup 1993-1994
FA Cup 1993-1994
Coventry City
Newcastle United
A
L 2:0
90`
Coca-Cola Cup 1993-1994
Coca-Cola Cup 1993-1994
Coventry City
Oldham Athletic
A
L 2:0
90`
Coventry City
Wycombe Wanderers
A
L 4:2
96`
FA Premier League 1992-1993
FA Premier League 1992-1993
Coventry City
Arsenal
H
L 0:2
74`
Coventry City
Manchester City
A
L 1:0
90`
Coventry City
Everton
H
L 0:1
90`
Coventry City
Sheffield Wednesday
H
W 1:0
Coventry City
Crystal Palace
A
D 0:0
11`
Coventry City
Middlesbrough
A
W 0:2
Coventry City
Wimbledon
H
L 0:2
26`
Coventry City
Liverpool
H
W 5:1
Coventry City
Blackburn Rovers
H
L 0:2
66`
Coventry City
Middlesbrough
H
W 2:1
20`
Barclays Football League First Division 1991-1992
Barclays Football League First Division 1991-1992
Coventry City
Aston Villa
A
L 2:0
90`
Coventry City
West Ham United
H
W 1:0
90`
Coventry City
Leeds United
A
L 2:0
90`
Coventry City
Everton
H
L 0:1
90`
Coventry City
Notts County
A
L 1:0
90`
Coventry City
Sheffield Wednesday
H
D 0:0
45`
Coventry City
Arsenal
H
L 0:1
80`
Coventry City
Tottenham Hotspur
A
L 4:3
90`
1
Coventry City
Oldham Athletic
H
D 1:1
90`
Coventry City
Chelsea
A
W 0:1
90`
Coventry City
Nottingham Forest
H
L 0:2
90`
Coventry City
Sheffield Wednesday
A
D 1:1
90`
Coventry City
Norwich City
H
D 0:0
90`
Coventry City
Manchester United
H
D 0:0
90`
Coventry City
Southampton
A
D 0:0
62`
Coventry City
Liverpool
H
D 0:0
90`
Coventry City
Crystal Palace
A
W 0:1
90`
Coventry City
Manchester City
A
L 1:0
90`
Coventry City
Queens Park Rangers
H
D 2:2
90`
Coventry City
Tottenham Hotspur
H
L 1:2
90`
Coventry City
Wimbledon
A
D 1:1
90`
Coventry City
Sheffield United
A
W 0:3
90`
1
Club Out
Club In
Transfer Date
Fee
Club Out / Club In
Transfer Date / Fee
Coventry City
Derby County
Fri, 11 Aug, 1995
£250,000
Coventry City
Derby County
Fri, 11 Aug, 1995
£250,000
Halesowen Town
Coventry City
Tue, 03 Dec, 1991
£20,000
Halesowen Town
Coventry City
Tue, 03 Dec, 1991
£20,000