Damien Richardson (footballer)

Damien Richardson
Personal information
Full name Damien John Richardson
Date of birth (1947-08-02) 2 August 1947 (age 77)
Place of birth Dublin, Ireland
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963–1972 Shamrock Rovers 110 (41)
1972–1981 Gillingham 323 (94)
1984–1985 Canterbury City 28 (0)
International career
1971–1979 Republic of Ireland 3 (0)
1968 League of Ireland XI 1 (0)
Managerial career
1989–1992 Gillingham
1993–1995 Cork City
1995 Cobh Ramblers
1995–1998 Shelbourne
1999–2002 Shamrock Rovers
2005–2007 Cork City
2010–2011 League of Ireland XI
2014 Drogheda United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Damien John Richardson (born 2 August 1947 in Dublin) is an Irish football manager and former player. His most recent job was as manager of Drogheda United. Richardson formerly managed Gillingham in England and Cobh Ramblers, Shelbourne and Shamrock Rovers in Ireland. He is also known for his media work, including Monday Night Soccer.