Sr. Robert Scully (born 20 November 1960) is a Malaysian former football player and coach.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Scully | ||
| Date of birth | (1960-11-20) 20 November 1960 (age 62) | ||
| Place of birth | Penang, Malaysia | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Perlis FA (assistant head coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Penang FA | |||
| Management career | |||
| 2011 | Penang FA (head coach) | ||
| 2012 | Deltras F.C. (assistant coach) | ||
| 2013 | Perlis FA (head coach) | ||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 November 2006 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 January 2008 | |||
He formerly played for Penang FA in Malaysia Cup competition during the 1980s.
Robert has worked at Malaysian National Sports Council (Majlis Sukan Negara)[1] before accepting the job as head coach for Penang FA in early 2011.[2] He was sacked from his post in April 2011 due to poor performance from Penang FA which has seen the team occupying the last place in the Malaysian Premier League for that season.[3]
In early 2012, he works as assistant coach at Indonesia Super League team Deltras F.C.[4][5]
In June 2012, he was appointed as the head coach of Perlis FA.[6] When Yunus Alif was appointed the head coach of Perlis in December 2012, Scully was demoted to become assistant head coach.[7]