Ross Darcy

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Ross Darcy
Personal information
Date of birth (1978-03-21) 21 March 1978 (age 46) [1]
Place of birth Balbriggan, Ireland
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
0000-1999 Tottenham Hotspur 0 (0)
1999–2002 Barnet 6 (0)
2000–2001 → Dover Athletic (loan) 5 (0)
2002–2004 Dundalk
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ross Darcy (born 21 March 1978) is an Irish retired footballer.

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Career

As a youth player, Darcy chose to join English top flight side Tottenham Hotspur over the most successful club in England, Manchester United. [2] After helping Tottenham Hotspur win the FA Youth Cup, Darcy joined the first team but injuries kept him from making an appearance and he left for Barnet in the English fourth division. [3]

After returning to the Republic of Ireland with Dundalk, he retired due to injury. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Ross Darcy". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  2. ↑ My interview with former Spurs man Ross Darcy superhotspur.com
  3. ↑ Archive.mehstg.com Profile
  4. ↑ Injury forces Darcy to hang up boots independent.ie


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