Barry Molloy (born 28 November 1983, in Derry) is a retired Irish footballer who played for Drogheda United, Derry City, Crusaders[1] and Finn Harps.[2] He began his career as a youth player at Derby County.
Barry Molloy (centre) | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1983-11-28) 28 November 1983 (age 38) | ||
Place of birth | Derry, Northern Ireland | ||
Height | 5 ft 8.5 in (1.74 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2004 | Derby County | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004 | Drogheda United | ||
2004–2015 | Derry City | ||
2015–2016 | Crusaders | ||
2016–2017 | Finn Harps | ||
Total | 220 | (3) | |
National team | |||
2001 | Republic of Ireland U21 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He spent the majority of his career playing with his hometown club Derry City, with whom he served as captain. He is generally considered to be a club legend by the Brandywell fan base.[3]
Molloy was a member of successful Derry squads which won two FAI Cups in 2006 and 2012, and five League of Ireland Cups in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2011. He also played a key role in helping Derry return to the Irish top flight after winning the 2010 League of Ireland First Division.
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