Cathal Muckian
Cathal Muckian (born 30 November 1951 in Dundalk),[1] a native of Dundalk, County Louth; had a career in League of Ireland football during the 1970s and early 80s. Muckian played for five clubs, notably Drogheda United and Dundalk FC. In 1978, he was called into the Republic of Ireland national team by John Giles for an international friendly against Poland and won his first and only full international cap.[2][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cathal Muckian | ||
| Date of birth | 30 November 1951 | ||
| Place of birth | Dundalk, Republic of Ireland | ||
| Playing position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1971–1978 | Drogheda United | 97 | (40) |
| 1978–1980 | Dundalk | 49 | (14) |
| 1980–1981 | Shamrock Rovers | 13 | (2) |
| 1981 | Shelbourne | 12 | (2) |
| 1981—1982 | Athlone Town | 15 | (4) |
| Total | 186 | (62) | |
| National team | |||
| 1978 | Republic of Ireland | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
In 1980/81 season he played for Shamrock Rovers F.C. and Shelbourne F.C.. The following season, he turned out for Athlone Town F.C..
Honours
References
- Murphy, Jim, The History of Dundalk FC, Dundalk: Dundalgan Press, 2003.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 1 June 2007.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- Statistics: Senior [Powered by tplSoccerStats]
External links
- Cathal Muckian at FootballDatabase.eu
- Cathal Muckian at National-Football-Teams.com
- Cathal Muckian at WorldFootball.net
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