Johnny McGowan
Irish association football player
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| Intro | Irish association football player | ||
| Places | Ireland | ||
| was | Athlete Football player Association football player | ||
| Work field | Sports | ||
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| Birth | 8 June 1920 | ||
| Death | 30 March 2010 (aged 89 years) | ||
| Star sign | Gemini | ||
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Biography
Johnny McGowan (8 June 1920 – 30 March 2010) was a Republic of Ireland soccer international, who played with the Cork United team which dominated domestic Irish soccer in the 1940s. He also had a short spell in England with West Ham United.
He was also for many years a manager in the League of Ireland.
McGowan was a full back or centre half and was capped once for the Republic of Ireland at senior level in a 3–2 win over Spain in Dalymount Park on 2 March 1947.