Alan O'Neill | |
Fullname: | Alan O'Neill |
Birth Date: | 27 August 1973 |
Birth Place: | Cork, Ireland |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 1990–1991 |
Clubs1: | Cork City |
Years2: | 1991–1992 |
Clubs2: | Cobh Ramblers |
Years3: | 1992–1993 |
Caps3: | 4 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 1993–19?? |
Clubs4: | Cobh Ramblers |
Alan O'Neill (born 27 August 1973) is an Irish former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Birmingham City. He also played in Ireland.[1] [2]
O'Neill was born in Cork. A forward, he played in Ireland for Cork City and Cobh Ramblers before coming to England to sign for Birmingham City in February 1992 for a fee of £15,000.[1] He made his debut in the Football League Third Division on 29 February 1992, coming on as a substitute in a home game against Stoke City which finished as a 1–1 draw. He played in three more league games during the 1991–92 season,[3] but dropped out of consideration when the club were promoted, and returned to Ireland in 1993.[1]