Kenny McEvoy

Footballer and player for Shamrock Rovers

Kenny McEvoy - Footballer and player for Shamrock Rovers
Born

September 4th, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ireland

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Born in 1994, this Irish footballer began his career with the youth academy of Tottenham Hotspur. He later moved back to Ireland, where he played as a winger for several clubs, including Shamrock Rovers and Sligo Rovers. After his time in England, he returned to Ireland to further develop his career in domestic football. Known for his pace and skill on the wing, he contributed to his teams in various domestic league competitions.

Played for Shamrock Rovers

Contributed to Sligo Rovers' success

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