Sean Sheehy
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1952 (age 71–72) | ||
Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
Position(s) | Winger[1] | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1970–1972 | Dundalk | 50 | (7) |
1972–1973 | Preston North End | 0 | (0) |
1973 | → Huddersfield Town (loan) | 0 | (0) |
1973–1974 | Norwich City | 0 | (0) |
1974 | Dundee United | 3 | (0) |
1974 | Dalkey United | ||
1974–1975 | Bohemians | 15 | (5) |
1975–1977 | Dundalk | 43 | (8) |
1977–1978 | Thurles Town | 27 | (5) |
1978–1979 | Shelbourne | 26 | (6) |
1979 | Finn Harps | 2 | (0) |
1979 | Dunleary Celtic | 1 | (1) |
1979–1981 | Thurles Town | 38 | (8) |
Managerial career | |||
1977–1978 | Thurles Town F.C. | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Sean Sheehy (born 1952) was an Irish soccer player during the 1970s.
He played for Dundalk before transferring to Preston North End F.C. in August 1972.[2]
In October 1974 he signed for Bohemians[3] and scored the goal that won the 1974–75 League title for Bohemians.
He signed for League newcomers Thurles Town in September 1977.[4]
He replaced Jimmy McGeough as Thurles Town manager in January 1978,[5] but resigned in March[6]
Sheehy was capped by the Republic of Ireland twice at U23 level, four times at youth level and three times as an amateur.
Honours
[edit]Bohemians
- League of Ireland: 1974–75
- League of Ireland Cup: 1975
Dundalk
- League of Ireland: 1975–76
References
[edit]- ^ "Anger at Blues move for Tommy". Irish Independent. 25 July 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ^ http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1972/0801/Pg003.html#Ar00304:3AA4533C84682163B42A93EF2A46082CB619
- ^ http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1974/1016/Pg003.html#Ar00313
- ^ http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1977/0912/Pg004.html#Ar00410:268C4828AC5D17BC561B0C6C1F5CA221FCB5
- ^ http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1978/0131/Pg003.html#Ar00314:5C06025CA6185C96025D46175D46025EC6185C35CC6365FC5F36025FD6175FB60261661861260261D61761D60263661860D69263F6A7
- ^ http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1978/0323/Pg003.html#Ar00310:26B46929247C29050E2BF5202E454E315560
Categories:
- Living people
- 1952 births
- Republic of Ireland men's association footballers
- Men's association football wingers
- Republic of Ireland men's under-23 international footballers
- League of Ireland players
- Scottish Football League players
- Dundee United F.C. players
- Dundalk F.C. players
- Bohemian F.C. players
- Shelbourne F.C. players
- Republic of Ireland association football managers
- League of Ireland managers
- 20th-century Irish sportsmen