Johnny Carey, Ireland footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

⚽ Personal information:
Full name: John Joseph Carey
Date of birth: (1919-02-23)23 February 1919
Place of birth: Dublin, Ireland
Date of death: 22 August 1995(1995-08-22) (aged 76)
Place of death: Macclesfield, England
Height: 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s): Right-back
⚽ Youth career:
193?: Home Farm
193?: Dublin county team (Gaelic football)
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
1936: St James's Gate
1936–1953: Manchester United 304 (17)
→ Manchester United (wartime) 112 (47)
1941–1942: → Cardiff City (guest) 1 (0)
1941–1942: → Manchester City (guest) 1 (0)
1941–1945: → Shamrock Rovers (guest) 2 (3)
1942–1943: → Middlesbrough (guest) 1 (0)
1942–1943: → Everton (guest) 2 (0)
194?: → Liverpool (guest)
194?: → Played in Italy (guest)
⚽ International career:
1937–1953: Ireland (FAI) 29 (3)
1940: League of Ireland XI 1 (0)
1946–1949: Ireland (IFA) 9 (0)
1947: Europe XI 1 (0)
⚽ Managerial career:
1953–1958: Blackburn Rovers
1955–1967: Republic of Ireland
1958–1961: Everton
1961–1963: Leyton Orient
1963–1968: Nottingham Forest
1970–1971: Blackburn Rovers
: * Club domestic league appearances and goals