Tony Cascarino

Footballer and Republic of Ireland player

Tony Cascarino - Footballer and Republic of Ireland player
Born

September 1st, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ireland

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A footballer played as a striker, primarily in the English leagues during the late 20th century. Began his career at Chelsea before moving to various clubs including Millwall, Gillingham, and Wigan Athletic. Made significant contributions while playing for the Republic of Ireland national team, earning over 90 caps. Participated in the 1990 FIFA World Cup, showcasing skills on an international platform. Retired from professional football in the late 1990s and transitioned into punditry and writing, sharing insights on the game.

Played for the Republic of Ireland national team

Participated in the 1990 FIFA World Cup

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