Terry Donovan
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For other people of the same name, see Terence Donovan (disambiguation).
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Terry Donovan | ||
| Date of birth | February 27, 1958 | ||
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1976–1979 | Grimsby Town | 75 | (28) |
| 1979–1983 | Aston Villa | 17 | (6) |
| 1982 | Portland Timbers | 15 | (1) |
| 1983 | Burnley | 18 | (6) |
| 1983–1985 | Rotherham United | 11 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1979–1981 | Republic of Ireland | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:11, 16 November 2009 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). |
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Terry Donovan (born February 27, 1958 in Liverpool) is a former Irish football player.
He played for Grimsby Town, Aston Villa, Portland Timbers, Burnley and Rotherham United during his club career and also played for Ireland's national team on two occasions.
Donovan contributed two goals in Villa's 5 – 0 victory over Valur in the early stages of 1981-82 European Cup. Villa would go on to win the tournament.
He now works as a mortgage advisor in Grimsby. He is also the uncle of Grimsby Town youth team player Lawrence Heward Grimsby Town F.C. and the father of Keeley Donovan the BBC weather presenter.
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[edit] References
- Hugman, Barry (2005). The PFA Premier and Football League Players' Records 1946-2005. Queen Anne Press.
