Pat Jennings - Retirement

Retirement

Following his retirement Jennings has worked as a goalkeeping coach. He has worked at Tottenham in this capacity since 1993. In 2003 Jennings was inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame in recognition of the skills he demonstrated in the English league. His son, also named Pat, is also a goalkeeper. He has played for League of Ireland clubs UCD, Derry City FC, Shamrock Rovers and Glenavon F.C..

Jennings and his family have lived for many years in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, where his son attended the Broxbourne School along with the sons of fellow Spurs legends Chris Hughton, Osvaldo Ardiles and Ray Clemence. He is still associated with Spurs and hosts Corporate Hospitality fans in the Pat Jennings Lounge at White Hart Lane.

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