Barry Murphy (footballer, born 1959) explained

Barry Murphy
Fullname:Barry Murphy
Birth Date:1 April 1959)
Birth Place:Dublin, Ireland
Years1:1977–1981
Caps1:93
Goals1:0
Years2:1981–1988
Caps2:148
Goals2:7
Years3:1988–1991
Caps3:91
Goals3:2
Years4:1991–1993
Caps4:50
Goals4:2
Years5:1993–1997
Caps5:85
Goals5:1
Nationalyears1:1986
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0

Barry Murphy (born 1 April 1959 in Dublin) was an Irish soccer player during the 1980s. He earned 1 cap under Jack Charlton for the Irish national team.[1]

He represented St Patrick's Athletic, Bohemians, Shamrock Rovers F.C., Kilkenny City and Athlone Town during his career in the League of Ireland. He signed for the Gypsies in 1981/82 from St. Pats and made his debut against Sligo Rovers in September 1981. He captained Bohs in 1986/87 and made 148 league appearances (7 goals)[2] and 6 European appearances for the club before signing for Rovers at the beginning of the 1988/89 season. Murphy scored 2 goals in 91 appearances for the Hoops.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistics: Republic of Ireland . SoccerScene.ie . 25 January 2020 .
  2. Bohemian FC match programme, Vol. 42, No. 3