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Denis Irwin

1965 - Today

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Joseph Denis Irwin (born 31 October 1965) is an Irish former professional footballer and sports television presenter. Irwin is the joint most successful Irish footballer in history, a record he shares with Ronnie Whelan and fellow Manchester United stalwart Roy Keane, having won 19 trophies in his career. As a player, he played as a full back from 1983 to 2004. Irwin is best known for his long and successful stint at Manchester United, where he established himself as one of the most important players in a team that won a host of domestic and European trophies from 1990 to 2002, including seven Premier League titles and the UEFA Champions League. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Denis Irwin is the 6,441st most popular soccer player (down from 4,818th in 2019), the 359th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 294th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Irish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Denis Irwin ranks 6,441 out of 21,273. Before him are Tomasz Frankowski, Heiko Herrlich, Zé Elias, Masato Mizuki, Peter Houtman, and Louis Gabrillargues. After him are Dmitri Kharine, Enzo Fernández, Derek Boateng, Yasuyo Yamagishi, Jordan Pickford, and Taishin Morikawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Denis Irwin ranks 507. Before him are Susi Pudjiastuti, Jemma Redgrave, Kenji Yamamoto, Kathrine Narducci, Ralf Scheepers, and Lou Ye. After him are Jaime Bayly, Tyler Bates, Thomas Stangassinger, Henrik Andersen, Micky Ward, and Joe Arlauckas.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Denis Irwin ranks 359 out of 549. Before him are William Smith O'Brien (1803), Johnny Carey (1919), Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo (1822), Joseph Plunkett (1887), Sally Rooney (1991), and Dave Allen (1936). After him are Seán Lemass (1899), Frank Harris (1856), Cecelia Ahern (1981), Claire Keegan (1968), Damien Duff (1979), and Barry Keoghan (1992).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Ireland

Among soccer players born in Ireland, Denis Irwin ranks 22. Before him are Matt Doherty (1992), Billy Whelan (1935), Stephen Kelly (1983), Johnny Giles (1940), Paul McShane (1986), and Johnny Carey (1919). After him are Damien Duff (1979), Shay Given (1976), Steve Heighway (1947), Steve Finnan (1976), Richard Dunne (1979), and Packie Bonner (1960).

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