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Anne O'Brien

Irish footballer (1956-2016) · Ireland · On the map · Footballers · Died at 60

Anne Monica O'Brien was an Irish association football coach and player. A midfielder, she played for the Republic of Ireland women's national football team and was the first Irish female to play professional football outside of Ireland.

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A typical day, 30 days to 28 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Career 6

ClubYearsMatchesGoals
ASD Reggiana CF1989-1991
SS Lazio CF1984-1986
ACF Trani1983-19844513
SS Lazio CF1976-1983
Reims FF1973-1975
Republic of Ireland women1973-1990

About this person

She began her professional career in France, with Stade de Reims, then settled in Italy where she found success with Serie A teams including Lazio and Trani. After qualifying as a coach at the Coverciano centre, O'Brien worked for the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) and served Lazio as manager.

Country
Ireland
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1956 to 2016 · aged 60