Kello Rovers Football Club are a Scottish

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club, based in the town of Kirkconnel,

Dumfries and Galloway Dumfries and Galloway ( sco, Dumfries an Gallowa; gd, Dùn Phrìs is Gall-Ghaidhealaibh) is one of 32 unitary council areas of Scotland and is located in the western Southern Uplands. It covers the counties of Scotland, historic counties of ...

. Nicknamed ''Super K'', they were formed in 1903, and they play at Nithside Park. Currently playing in the , they wear black and white striped strips (uniforms). The team have been managed since June 2017 by John Quinn. Greg Gallagher is the new manager for the 2022/23 season.

Notable former players

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- Ayr United,

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, Dunfermline Athletic, Gretna *

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- Partick Thistle *

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- Queen of the South *

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- Ayr United *

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- Everton * Willie Ferguson - Queen of the South *

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- Ayr United,

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, East Fife *

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