Noel Dwyer
Irish footballer
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| Intro | Irish footballer | |
| Places | Ireland | |
| was | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 30 October 1934, Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland | |
| Death | 1 January 1993 (aged 58 years) | |
| Star sign | Scorpio |
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Noel Dwyer (born 30 October 1934 in Dublin; died January 1993) was an Irish professional footballer. Born in Dublin, he was a goalkeeper who played his schoolboy football with Stella Maris. He went on to play 14 times for the Republic of Ireland national football team between 1959 and 1964. He began his English club career with Wolverhampton Wanderers, where he made just five appearances in the 1957-58 season. He then had spells at West Ham United, Swansea Town, Plymouth Argyle, and Charlton Athletic. He made a total of 213 Football League appearances in his 12-year senior career, 140 of them with Swansea. Dwyer died in January 1993 at the age of 58. His daughter is married to retired footballer Frank Worthington.