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Apr 27, 1933 Dublin, Leinster, Ireland Died on 13 Aug 2016 (aged 83)
Irish footballer and manager
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About Liam Tuohy Footballer
- Liam Tuohy (27 April 1933 – 13 August 2016) was an Irish footballer and manager.
- During the 1950s and 1960s, Tuohy played as an outside left for Shamrock Rovers, Newcastle United, and the Republic of Ireland.
- In 1959, while playing for Ireland, Tuohy scored the first ever goal in the history of the European Championship.
- After retiring as a player, Tuohy became a coach and managed several clubs in the League of Ireland including Shamrock Rovers, Dundalk, and Shelbourne.He also managed the Republic of Ireland.
- In July 1973, he also took charge of the Shamrock Rovers XI that played Brazil in a prestige friendly, and during the 1980s, he successfully coached the Republic of Ireland U-19s.
- He subsequently served as a director of football at Home Farm, before retiring in 2002.
- In October 2007, Tuohy, along with other members of the Shamrock Rovers team that won the FAI Cup six times in a row during the 1960s, was honoured by the FAI.
