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Damien Duff

1979 - Today

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Damien Anthony Duff (born 2 March 1979) is an Irish former professional football manager and former player, who most recently managed League of Ireland club Shelbourne. He began his professional playing career with Blackburn Rovers, with whom he won the Football League Cup, and in 2003 was signed for £17 million by Chelsea, where he won two Premier League titles and another League Cup. After three seasons at Stamford Bridge, he left for Newcastle United where he won the 2006 UEFA Intertoto Cup, and then moved on to Fulham, with whom he played in the 2010 UEFA Europa League Final. He ended his career with brief spells in the A-League with Melbourne City and the League of Ireland with Shamrock Rovers before retiring in December 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Damien Duff is the 6,557th most popular soccer player (down from 5,762nd in 2019), the 364th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 333rd in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Irish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Damien Duff ranks 6,557 out of 21,273Before him are Kyriakos Papadopoulos, Diego Placente, Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Thomas Delaney, Jan Suchopárek, and Juan Musso. After him are Włodzimierz Ciołek, Mattia Perin, Maurizio Ganz, Mike Bookie, Radoslav Zabavník, and Shaun Wright-Phillips.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Damien Duff ranks 300Before him are Daniel Jensen, Ariana Richards, Artur Taymazov, Bam Margera, Primož Peterka, and Aleksandar Radosavljević. After him are Haha, Paradorn Srichaphan, Songül Öden, Jacqueline Bracamontes, Ryan Tedder, and Mamadou Niang.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Damien Duff ranks 364 out of 549Before him are Dave Allen (1936), Denis Irwin (1965), Seán Lemass (1899), Frank Harris (1856), Cecelia Ahern (1981), and Claire Keegan (1968). After him are Barry Keoghan (1992), Brían F. O'Byrne (1967), James Mitchel (1864), Edward Donovan (1768), Henry John Stephen Smith (1826), and Edward Barrett (1877).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Ireland

Among soccer players born in Ireland, Damien Duff ranks 23Before him are Billy Whelan (1935), Stephen Kelly (1983), Johnny Giles (1940), Paul McShane (1986), Johnny Carey (1919), and Denis Irwin (1965). After him are Shay Given (1976), Steve Heighway (1947), Steve Finnan (1976), Richard Dunne (1979), Packie Bonner (1960), and Ronnie Whelan (1961).