John Joseph Fahy (born 13 May 1943) was a Scottish footballer. He played professionally for Oxford United between 1964 and 1966, making a total of 23 Football League appearances and scoring 14 goals.[1][2] He and his team became the first Fourth Division club to reach the quarter-final of the FA Cup, being knocked out at this stage by Preston North End. In 1967, he played in the Southern Football League with Margate.[3] The following season he played in South Africa's National Football League with Germiston Callies F.C. for four seasons.[4]
![]() Fahy in 1974 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Joseph Fahy | ||
Date of birth | (1943-05-13) 13 May 1943 (age 79) | ||
Place of birth | Paisley, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1964–1966 | Oxford United | 23 | (14) |
1967 | Margate | ||
1968–1972 | Germiston Callies | ||
1972 | Toronto Metros | ||
1973–1974 | Toronto Hungaria | ||
1974 | Serbian White Eagles | ||
1975 | Toronto Italia | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He also played for Toronto Metros in the NASL.[5] In 1973, he played in Canada's National Soccer League with Toronto Hungaria where he finished as the league's top goalscorer.[3] In 1974, midway through the season he was traded to the Serbian White Eagles FC.[6] In 1975, he played with Toronto Italia.[7]
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