Mick Meagan

Mick Meagan
Personal information
Full name Michael Kevin Meagan
Date of birth (1934-05-29)29 May 1934
Place of birth Dublin, Ireland
Date of death 27 November 2022(2022-11-27) (aged 88)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952–1964 Everton 165 (1)
1964–1968 Huddersfield Town 119 (1)
1968–1969 Halifax Town 23 (0)
1969–1973 Drogheda 78 (1)
1973–1974 Bray Wanderers
1974–1976 Shamrock Rovers (1)
International career
1961–1969 Republic of Ireland 17 (0)
1957 Republic of Ireland B 1 (0)
Managerial career
1969–1971 Republic of Ireland
1969–1973 Drogheda
1974–1976 Shamrock Rovers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michael Kevin Meagan (29 May 1934 – 27 November 2022) was an Irish professional footballer. He was the first manager of the Republic of Ireland national team to be given total control over selecting players.[1]