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| Personal information | ||
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| Full name: | Michael Joseph McCarthy | |
| Date of birth: | 7 February 1959 | |
| Place of birth: | Barnsley,  England
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| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | |
| Playing position: | Defender | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| –1977 | Barnsley
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| Senior clubs | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls) |
| 1977–1983 1983–1987 1987–1989 1989–1990 1990 1990–1992 Total |
Barnsley Manchester City Celtic Lyon → Millwall (loan) Millwall
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272 (7) 140 (2) 48 (8) 10 (1) 6 (0) 29 (2) 505 (20) |
| National team | ||
| 1979 1984–1992 |
 Republic of Ireland U23 Republic of Ireland
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1 (1) 57 (2) |
| Teams managed | ||
| 1992–1996 1992–2002 2003–2006 2006–2012 2012–2018 2018–2020 2020–2021 2021 2023 |
Millwall Republic of Ireland Sunderland Wolverhampton Wanderers Ipswich Town Republic of Ireland APOEL Cardiff City Blackpool
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Michael Joseph "Mick" McCarthy (born 7 February 1959) is a professional football manager and former professional footballer who played as a defender. He was most recently the manager of Championship club Blackpool. Born in England, McCarthy represented the Republic of Ireland internationally, earning 57 senior caps.
McCarthy began his playing career at Barnsley in 1977, and he later had spells at Manchester City, Celtic, Lyon, and finally Millwall, retiring in 1992.
He went on to manage Millwall, and then the Republic of Ireland. He guided Ireland to the knockout stage of the 2002 FIFA World Cup in South Korea and Japan. He later managed Sunderland, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Ipswich Town. He began a second tenure as manager of the Republic of Ireland football team in November 2018, leaving the position in April 2020 in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. He joined Cypriot club APOEL as manager in November 2020. He has also been a television pundit and commentator, including for the BBC and for Virgin Media Television (Ireland).
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