Shay Brennan
Shay Brennan | ||
Personnel | ||
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Surname | Seamus Anthony Brennan | |
birthday | May 6, 1937 | |
place of birth | Manchester , England | |
date of death | June 9, 2000 | |
size | 178 cm | |
position | Left defender | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
1958-1970 | Manchester United | 294 (3) |
1970-1973 | Waterford FC | |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
1965-1970 | Ireland | 19 (0) |
1 Only league games are given. |
Seamus Anthony Brennan Nickname: Shay (born May 6, 1937 in Manchester , † June 9, 2000 ) was an Irish football player .
life and career
The former defender's greatest strength was his advance from his own half into the opponent's. The Irishman made his first appearance for Manchester United in 1958 against Sheffield Wednesday . In 1965 and 1967 he was English champion with the Red Devils. In 1968 he was also champion cup winner with ManU. Although Brennan was actually born in England, he played for the Irish national football team with the help of FIFA . He ended his career after 355 games and six goals for Manchester United. His farewell game was on August 14, 1986. The Shamrock Rovers played against Manchester United and won 2-0.
successes
- English champion (2): 1964/65 , 1966/67
- English cup winner : 1963
- Winner of the European Champion Clubs' Cup : 1968
Web links
- Shay Brennan in the weltfussball.de database
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Brennan, Shay |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Brennan, Seamus Anthony (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Irish soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 6, 1937 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Manchester |
DATE OF DEATH | June 9, 2000 |