David Kelly considers Motherwell move

Former Republic of Ireland striker David Kelly has held transfer talks with Motherwell.

Former Republic of Ireland striker David Kelly has held transfer talks with Motherwell.

The 34-year-old scored eight times for Sheffield United last season but has not been offered a new playing deal.

Sheffield United manager Neil Warnock has, however, offered him a coaching role at Bramall Lane.

Kelly has met Motherwell manager Billy Davies and director of football Pat Nevin.

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He said: "I have been offered the reserve team manager's job at Sheffield United but I really want to keep playing.

"I'm interested in what Billy is offering. I feel I have something to offer a top-class side and the opportunity to play in the Scottish Premier League is appealing."

PA