Frank Brogan (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Frank Anthony Brogan[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 August 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 29 April 2021 (aged 78) | ||
| Place of death | Falkirk, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1964 | Celtic | 37 | (13) |
| 1964–1971 | Ipswich Town | 223 | (69) |
| 1971–1973 | Halifax Town | 27 | (6) |
| Total | 287 | (88) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Frank Anthony Brogan (3 August 1942 – 29 April 2021) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a winger. During his career he made over 200 appearances for Ipswich Town.
Brogan joined Celtic from St Roch's in 1960, and scored the club's 5000th league goal during the 1962–63 season.[2] His younger brother Jim had a longer association with the Glasgow club.[3] The siblings played in two matches alongside one another for Celtic.[4]
Brogan died in Falkirk on 29 April 2021, aged 78.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Frank Brogan". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ a b Maurice Golesworth (1965). Soccer Who's Who. The Sportsmans Book Club.
- ^ "Where are they now? Frank Brogan". Celtic F.C. 17 June 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- ^ "Brogan, Jim: Managers & Teammates". Fitbastats. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- ^ Trimble, James (17 May 2021). "Tributes paid to Falkirk's Celtic great Frank Brogan". Falkirk Herald. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- Hayes, Dean. The Who's Who of Ipswich Town. Breedon Books. p. 186. ISBN 1-85983-515-5.
External links
[edit]- Frank Brogan at Pride of Anglia
- Frank Brogan at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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- 1942 births
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- Scottish men's footballers
- Men's association football wingers
- Celtic F.C. players
- Ipswich Town F.C. players
- Halifax Town A.F.C. players
- Footballers from Glasgow
- People educated at St Joseph's College, Dumfries
- People educated at St Mungo's Academy
- Scottish Football League players
- English Football League players
- St Roch's F.C. players
- 20th-century Scottish sportsmen
- Scottish football midfielder, 1940s birth stubs