Who is the longest serving international football manager?

Who is the longest serving international football manager?

The longest managerial reign in association football belongs to Englishman Fred Everiss, who was manager of Football League team West Bromwich Albion for over 45 years, starting his reign in 1902 and ending when he retired in 1948.

Who was the Irish manager before Jack Charlton?

Summary of Irish Soccer Managers Records

MANAGER PLAYED WON
Alan Kelly Snr 1 1 (100%)
Eoin Hand 40 11 (28%)
Jack Charlton 94 47 (50%)
Mick McCarthy 68 29 (43%)

Who is manager of Ireland football team?

Stephen KennyRepublic of Ireland national football team / Head coachStephen Kenny is an Irish football manager and former player who is currently manager of the Republic of Ireland. He has formerly managed Longford Town, Bohemians, Derry City, Dunfermline Athletic, Shamrock Rovers and Dundalk. Wikipedia

Who is the longest football manager in England?

The longest serving English Premier League football manager is Sir Alex Ferguson (UK) who has managed Manchester United for all 21 seasons the league has been running, 1992/93 – 2012/13.

Who managed Ireland before Mick McCarthy?

Jack Charlton
In February 1996 Mick McCarthy became the manager of the Republic of Ireland football team following the resignation of the highly successful Jack Charlton. McCarthy had played for, and captained, the Republic of Ireland when Charlton was the Irish manager and had earned a total of 57 international caps.

Who is the most capped Irish soccer player?

Robbie Keane
Republic of Ireland national football team

Captain Séamus Coleman
Most caps Robbie Keane (146)
Top scorer Robbie Keane (68)
Home stadium Aviva Stadium
FIFA ranking

Has Ireland ever won an international trophy football?

In 2011, Ireland hosted and won the inaugural Nations Cup with wins against Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland without conceding a goal.

Has Ireland ever won a football tournament?

The World Champions are traditionally marked at the FIFA World Cup, the flagship event of international football that takes place every four years. Unfortunately Ireland have never won that tournament, coming closest with their quarter final appearance in 1990.

Where are Ireland ranked in world football?

The Republic of Ireland’s current FIFA World Cup ranking is 30. Since FIFA began compiling these rankings in 1992 Ireland’s average ranking has been 32 out of 206 football playing nations.

Who is the oldest football coach in Europe?

Despite that, it also boasts the oldest coach in Europe, Bayern Munich’s Jupp Heynckes at 72 years of age.

When did Ireland last win an international trophy?

On 8 October 2015, the Republic of Ireland beat world champions Germany 1–0 in a Euro 2016 qualifier at the Aviva Stadium.

Who is the best Irish footballer ever?

Irelands’ Soccer Greats

  • George Best. Simply the best!
  • Roy Keane. To many Roy Keane is all that is great and bad about Irish soccer.
  • Paul McGrath. Paul McGrath is one of the most loved Irish soccer stars.
  • Damien Duff.
  • Liam Brady.
  • Johnny Giles.
  • Niall Quinn.
  • Robbie Keane.

Who is the best Irish football player of all time?

John O’Shea. The first title winner on the list. O’Shea managed to win the Premier League five times with Manchester United. With an incredible 445 appearances, he’s just 6 behind Shay Given, and is the Irish outfielder with the most Premier League appearances.

  • September 28, 2022