Tommy Dunne (footballer born 1972)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Dunne | ||
| Date of birth | 27 April 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1991 | Home Farm | 5 | (0) |
| 1991–1993 | Dundalk | 37 | (1) |
| 1993–1995 | Shelbourne | 52 | (3) |
| 1995–1997 | Derry City | 46 | (2) |
| 1997–2002 | Shamrock Rovers | 107 | (1) |
| 2002–2003 | Kildare County | 4 | (0) |
| 2005–2007 | TP-Seinäjoki | 21 | (2) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2005–2007 | TP-Seinäjoki | ||
| 2008 | SJK | ||
| 2009 | Cork City (assistant) | ||
| 2010–2013 | Cork City | ||
| 2013–2016 | Galway United | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Tommy Dunne (born 27 April 1972 in Dublin) is a former footballer and former manager of Galway United in the League of Ireland Premier Division.
Dunne played for the Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team in the 1990 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship finals in Hungary. He also played in the 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship .
A full back, Tommy made his League of Ireland debut for Home Farm against Longford Town on 25 November 1990. In February 1991 he joined Dundalk where he stayed until 1993 when he joined Shelbourne. After 3 years he joined Derry City where he won the League Championship.
Dunne joined Shamrock Rovers in 1997 where he stayed for 5 years making 2 appearances in European competition. His father Theo won the FAI Cup with Shels in 1960 and was assistant manager at Glenmalure Park from 1974 to 1976.
Dunne managed TP-Seinäjoki in Finland for three years.
Dunne was assistant manager to Paul Doolin at Cork City in 2009.
In February 2010, he was named as the manager of Cork City.
Tommy Dunne is the son of former Shamrock Rovers Player and Coach Theo Dunne and is the first cousin of Ireland international and Aston Villa defender Richard Dunne.
On 3 August 2013 after a bad run of results Cork City released a statement reading; "Cork City FC and first team manager Tommy Dunne have parted company with immediate effect."
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