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For the purposes of international football the football world governing body, FIFA, considers England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to be distinct and individual countries. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Players born in countries other than England may qualify for the England team through English parents or grandparents , or through residency in England ...
George Ross "Willie" Sydnor (born March 21, 1959) is a former professional American football wide receiver in the NFL for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Sydnor is the son of George Sydnor, who was a track sprinter. He has three brothers, Reggie, Chris, and Chad. Willie was an All-Delco receiver at Radnor High School. [1]
The Republic of Ireland national football team, as governed by the Football Association of Ireland, has featured many players who were not born in the Republic of Ireland. The first player to be capped after qualifying through his parents' nationality was Shay Brennan , who made his debut in a World Cup qualifier against Spain in 1965.
Republic of Ireland men's international footballers from Northern Ireland (23 P) Pages in category "International sportspeople born abroad" The following 197 pages are in this category, out of 197 total.
Sydnor is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Buck Sydnor (1921–2003), American basketball player; Charles Sydnor (disambiguation), multiple people; Eugene B. Sydnor Jr. (1917–2003), American businessman and politician; Willie Sydnor (born 1959), American football player
This category is for footballers who have appeared for the senior Republic of Ireland national football team (but not players who have only been capped at under-21 or other youth levels). Players in this category should also be left in Category:Republic of Ireland men's association footballers .
Ireland then appointed Jack Charlton, who led the team to its most successful period, qualifying for two World Cups and a European Championship. [2] Ireland's first appearance at a major finals tournament came in UEFA Euro 1988. Ireland beat England 1–0 and came within eight minutes of qualifying for the semi-finals.
Fred Chaplin (footballer) Ken Chapman (footballer, born 1932) Cyrus Christie; Iyseden Christie; Howard Clark (footballer) Jordan Clarke (footballer) James Collins (footballer, born 1990) Ian Crawley; Charles Cross (footballer) Daniel Crowley (footballer)