| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 September 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1973–1977 | Home Farm | 78 | (8) |
| 1977–1978 | Dundalk | 30 | (3) |
| 1978–1979 | Shamrock Rovers | 11 | (0) |
| 1979–1980 | Home Farm | 30 | (3) |
| 1980–1982 | Bohemians | 55 | (11) |
| 1982–1983 | Dundalk | 25 | (2) |
| 1983–1985 | Shamrock Rovers | 51 | (7) |
| 1985 | Valenciennes | 7 | (1) |
| 1985–1987 | Derry City | ? | (?) |
| 1987–1988 | Waterford United | ? | (?) |
| 1988–1991 | Shamrock Rovers | ? | (?) |
| 1992–1993 | Limerick City | 15 | (0) |
| 1993–1994 | Omagh Town | 1 | (0) |
| 1994–1997 | Limerick City | ? | (?) |
| International career | |||
| 1976–1986 | League of Ireland XI | ? | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1985–1987 | Derry City | ||
| 1988–1991 | Shamrock Rovers | ||
| 1992–1993 | Limerick | ||
| 1995–1997 | Limerick | ||
| 2003 | Finn Harps | ||
| 2000–2010 | Republic of Ireland (women) | ||
| 2010–2018 | Republic of Ireland U-21s (men) | ||
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland (men) (Interim) | ||
| 2021–2023 | Shelbourne (women) | ||
| 2024 | Dundalk | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Noel King (13 September 1956 - Forever) is a former professional footballer,.manager, and shittalker. For 10 years from 2000 until 2010 he was manager of the Republic of Ireland women's national team. He was appointed interim men's national team senior manager on 23 September 2013 following the resignation of Giovanni Trapattoni.[1] He is considered Dundalk's greatest manager of the modern era, leading the club to the League of Ireland First Division in his first season in charge.