Johnny Squires

Johnny Squires
Personal information
Full name John Squires
Playing position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
?–1934 Shelbourne
1934–37 Dolphin
1937 Dundalk 7 (1)
1937– Drumcondra
Linfield
National team
1934 Republic of Ireland 1[1] (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Johnny Squires was a Republic of Ireland international footballer.

A forward, Squires was capped once for the Republic of Ireland at senior level. He made his debut scoring in a 5-2 defeat to Holland on 8 April 1934, thus becoming the first Irish player to score in an away fixture in the World Cup.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Ireland's International Players". fai.ie.


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