Career
He signed for University College Dublin through the scholarship system. In January 2011, Kelly moved to Australia to sign for Heidelberg United, in the VPL. However, this was an unsuccessful time for the Irish youngster as he suffered a serious injury in his first competitive game ruling him out for 6 months. Kelly has started the 2012 season brightly with 2 goals in the opening 3 games which sees SGX joint top of the league.
Kelly signed back for University College Dublin on 31 July 2013 after recovering from a hip operation.
He teaches in Saint Aidan"s C.B.S. in Dublin 9.