Jacko McDonagh
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jacko McDonagh | ||
| Date of birth | April 26, 1962 | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Playing position | Defender retired | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1979-1982 | Bohemians | 60 | (6) |
| 1982-1985 | Shamrock Rovers | 77 | (16) |
| 1985-1987 | Nimes Olympique | 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) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Jacko McDonagh (born in 26 April 1962 in Dublin) was an Irish professional footballer who played for Bohemians and Shamrock Rovers during his career in Ireland.
He signed for Rovers in the summer of 1982 departing for France to sign for Marcel Domingo at Nimes 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 3 senior [4][5] and 4 U21 caps as well as Inter-League caps and youth caps. He represented Rovers 6 times in European competition.
In September 2011 McDonagh broke his leg playing for Ireland Veterans against England Veterans at Whitehall Stadium.[6]
Honours
- League of Ireland: 2
- Shamrock Rovers 1983/84, 1984/1985
- FAI Cup
- Shamrock Rovers - 1985
- Dublin City Cup
- Shamrock Rovers 1983/84
- PFAI Young Player of the Year:
- Bohemians - 1981/82