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| Paul McGrath | ||
| Personal information | ||
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| Full name: | Paul McGrath | |
| Date of birth: | December 4, 1959 | |
| Place of birth: | Ealing, England | |
| Height: | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | |
| Playing position: | Defender (centre back) | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| Pearse Rovers Dalkey United | ||
| Senior clubs | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls) |
| 1981-1982 1982-1989 1989-1996 1996-1997 1997 1997-1998 |
 St. Patrick's Athletic Manchester UnitedAston VillaDerby CountySheffield United (loan)Sheffield United
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26 (4) 163 (12) 253 (9) 24 (0) 7 (0) 5 (0) |
| National team | ||
| 1985-1997 | Republic of Ireland
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83 (8) |
Paul McGrath (born 4 December 1959) is an Irish former footballer, who played as a defender. Mainly a central defender, he can also play as defensive midfielder. McGrath is widely considered one of the greatest ever Irish players. Aston Villa and Manchester United (seven apiece). He also played for St Patrick's Athletic, Derby County and Sheffield United
Honours[]
Manchester United
- FA Cup, 1985
Aston Villa
- Football League Cup, 1994, 1996