Charlie Hurley
Irish footballer and manager
Born
October 4th, 1936
89 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ireland
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An Irish footballer and manager, played as a defender primarily for Sunderland. Captained the club during a successful era in the 1960s. Later transitioned into a management role with various clubs, including a notable period at the football club Waterford United. Regarded for contributions to both playing and coaching in football.
Played for Sunderland from 1957 to 1969
Managed Waterford United
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