Tony O'Dowd
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Tony O'Dowd | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Tony O'Dowd | |
Date of birth | July 6, 1970 | |
Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | |
Playing position | Goalkeeper | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Unattached | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1989-1990 1996-1998 1998-2003 2004 2007 |
Shelbourne Leeds United Kilkenny City St. Patrick's Athletic Derry City Shamrock Rovers Drogheda United Malahide United Shelbourne |
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 9 (0) N/A 25 (0) |
National team | ||
1989-1991 | Republic of Ireland U21 | 4 |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Tony O'Dowd (born July 6, 1970 in Dublin, Ireland), is an Irish goalkeeper currently unattached.
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[edit] Career
The 2007 season marked O'Dowd's second spell with Shelbourne, having started his league career with where he won his first under 21 international cap before being signed by Leeds United. He returned from Leeds and played with Kilkenny City, St. Patrick's Athletic, Derry City, Shamrock Rovers, Drogheda United and Malahide United before returning to the Reds[1]. In the 2007 Season with Shelbourne, O'Dowd made 25 league appearances and delivered many impressive displays. Despite impressing in his second spell at Tolka Park, O'Dowd was released by Shelbourne at the end of the 2007 season[2].
He made his Rovers debut on 20 September 1998 keeping a clean sheet against his old club Derry City and was awarded the Player of the Year in his first season[3].
With Derry he had won the League in 1997.
His brother Greg played for Rovers in the late 90s.
[edit] Honours
- League of Ireland Championship: 1
- 1996/1997 - Derry City
[edit] References
- ^ Official Squad for 2007 → www.shelbournefc.com
- ^ Player Update → www.shelbournefc.com
- ^ Player of the Year Award recipients → en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamrock_Rovers_F.C.#Player_of_the_Year_Award_recipients