George O'Callaghan

Irish footballer with Cork City FC legacy

George O'Callaghan - Irish footballer with Cork City FC legacy
Born

September 5th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ireland

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Played professional football primarily as a midfielder. Made significant contributions to Cork City FC during multiple seasons. Also played for Waterford United and other clubs within the Football League of Ireland. O'Callaghan garnered attention for his technical skills and vision on the field. His career included several notable appearances in domestic competitions and played a role in Cork City FC's success during his tenure. Also represented the Republic of Ireland at various youth levels.

Contributed to Cork City FC's league success

Played for Waterford United

Represented Republic of Ireland at youth levels

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