Joe McCleery
Appearance
Joe McCleery was an Irish football manager.[1]
Biography
[edit]McCleery was born in Lurgan around 1884.[1] He was the first manager of Derry City F.C. upon their entry into the Irish League in 1929.[2][3] Prior to this he had been manager of Dundalk.[1]
McCleery died in Lurgan in October 1957 at age 73.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Joe McCleery". Dundalk F.C. Who's Who. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
- ^ Barr, Ethan (22 August 2019). "90th Anniversary of Our First Game". Derry City Football Club. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
- ^ Ferry, Gary (18 January 2023). "from Busby and Stein to Keane and Ronaldinho". Derry Now. Retrieved 10 February 2024.