Kevin Fitzpatrick (Irish footballer)

For other people named Kevin Fitzpatrick, see Kevin Fitzpatrick (disambiguation).

Kevin Fitzpatrick (born 1942) is an Irish former footballer.

Career

A goalkeeper, he made his one and only appearance for the Republic of Ireland national football team on 7 October 1969 in a 3–0 defeat to Czechoslovakia in Prague in a World Cup qualifying game.[1]

He played 22 seasons with Limerick F.C., starting in 1959. He played his 675th game for Limerick in a clash with Shamrock Rovers in January 1978.[2]

In his final game, Brendan Storan's goal defeated Bohemians in the 1982 FAI Cup final at Dalymount Park.

References

  1. ^ Kevin Fitzpatrick statistics, Republic of Ireland SoccerScene
  2. ^ The Irish Times, 16 January 1978
  • Stephen McGarrigle (1996). The Complete Who's Who of Irish International Football, 1945-96.
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