Jacko McDonagh (born 26 April 1962) is an Irish former professional footballer who played for Bohemians and Shamrock Rovers during his career in Ireland.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jacko McDonagh | ||
| Date of birth | (1962-04-26) 26 April 1962 (age 60) | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1982 | Bohemians | 60 | (6) |
| 1982–1985 | Shamrock Rovers | 77 | (16) |
| 1985–1987 | Nîmes | 48 | (5) |
| 1987–1988 | Derry City | 6 | (0) |
| 1988 | Oxford United | 0 | (0) |
| 1988–1991 | KSV Waregem | ||
| National team | |||
| 1982–1984 | League of Ireland XI | ? | (0) |
| 1981–1983 | Republic of Ireland U21 | 4 | (0) |
| 1983–1984 | Republic of Ireland | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
McDonagh signed for Rovers in the summer of 1982 departing for France to sign for Marcel Domingo at Nîmes Olympique in July 1985.[1]
He also played for K.S.V. Waregem in Belgium making three appearances in the 1988–89 UEFA Cup.
In April 1983 he played for the League of Ireland XI U21s against their Italian League counterparts who included Roberto Mancini and Gianluca Vialli in their team.[2]
He made his international debut for Republic of Ireland in an 8–0 win over Malta in November 1983 at Dalymount Park.[3] In all he won three senior [4][5] and four U21 caps as well as Inter-League caps and youth caps. He represented Rovers six times in European competition.
In September 2011 McDonagh broke his leg playing for Ireland Veterans against England Veterans at Whitehall Stadium.[6]
Shamrock Rovers
Individual
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