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Ray McCoy (footballer)

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Ray McCoy
Personal information
Date of birth (1964-03-22) 22 March 1964 (age 60)
Place of birth Cookstown, Northern Ireland
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
Cookstown United
1977–1980 Coleraine
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1990 Coleraine 185 (77)
1990 Gisborne City
1990–1998 Glenavon 148 (33)
1997–1998 Dundalk 13 (1)
1998–1999 Bangor 26 (0)
Total 372 (111)
International career
1987 Northern Ireland 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Raymond K. McCoy (born 22 March 1964) is a Northern Irish former footballer who played at both semi-professional and international levels as a winger.

Career

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Club career

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Born in Cookstown, McCoy played youth-football with Cookstown United,[1] before playing senior football with Coleraine, Gisborne City, Glenavon, Dundalk and Bangor.[2] He was named the Ulster Footballer of the Year for the 1986–87 season.[3]

International career

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McCoy made one appearance for the Northern Ireland senior team in 1987.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Profile". NIFG. 28 October 2006. Retrieved 19 April 2011.
  2. ^ a b Ray McCoy at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. ^ M. Brodie (ed.), Northern Ireland Soccer Yearbook 2009–2010, p. 102. Belfast:Ulster Tatler Publications