# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jim-mcdonagh
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:30:14.649Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jim-mcdonagh"
name: "Jim McDonagh"
slug: "jim-mcdonagh"
description: "Seamus Martin McDonagh, known as Jim McDonagh, is a former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He made more than 400 appearances in the English leagues. He played for his native England at youth level before winning 25 caps for Ireland. He then became a goalkeeping coach, working with numerous clubs in the English game until joining Martin O'Neill's coaching team at Sunderland in 2011. In November 2013 he was appointed to the same role with the Republic of Ireland national team by O'Neill, and in 2019 he followed O'Neill to Nottingham Forest as head goalkeeping coach."
tagline: "Footballer (born 1952)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/McDonagh_and_Christov_(1981).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1952-10-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.35
  momentum:             10
  historical:           4.82592
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7"
    title: "جيم ماكدونا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7"
    title: "جيم ماكدونا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_McDonagh"
    title: "Jim McDonagh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seamus_McDonagh"
    title: "Seamus McDonagh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_McDonagh"
    title: "Jim McDonagh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3953555"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump