Michael Giles (footballer)
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Michael Giles (born in Leeds, England in 1964) is a former Irish footballer.
Giles was a defender or midfielder who played under his father John at Shamrock Rovers from 1981 to 1983. He made two appearances for Rovers in European competition.[1] He made his Rovers debut on 17 November 1981 in a Leinster Senior Cup (football) semi final win.
He also had spells at University College Dublin, West Bromwich Albion and Bradford City before taking a break from the game. He returned to football in the 1990/91 season making 11 league appearances with Bohemians.
He comes from a footballing family; father John, brother Chris and grandfather Dicky all played at a high level.
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- The Hoops by Paul Doolan and Robert Goggins (ISBN 0-7171-2121-6)