International Eligibility & Player Data
Ireland foreign-born international players
International football players born outside Ireland who went on to represent the Ireland national team.
81 players
AllActiveRetired
Player
POS
DoB
Nationality
Club
Intl. caps
Intl. goals
Years active
KK
Kevin Kilbane
MF
01.02.1977 (49)
IRLIreland
Retired
110
8
1997-2011
JM
James McClean
MF
22.04.1989 (37)
IRLIreland
NIR Derry City
98
11
2012-
AM
Aiden McGeady
MF
04.04.1986 (40)
IRLIreland
Retired
93
5
2004-2017
TC
Tony Cascarino
FW
01.09.1962 (64)
IRLIreland
Retired
88
19
1985-1999
PM
Paul McGrath
DF
04.12.1959 (67)
IRLIreland
Retired
83
8
1985-1997
RH
Ray Houghton
MF
09.01.1962 (64)
IRLIreland
Retired
73
6
1986-1997
DR
Declan Rice
DF
14.01.1999 (27)
ENGEngland
ENG Arsenal
72
6
2019-
AT
Andy Townsend
MF
23.07.1963 (63)
IRLIreland
Retired
70
7
1989-1997
GB
Gary Breen
DF
12.12.1973 (53)
IRLIreland
Retired
63
7
1996-2006
SD
Shane Duffy
DF
01.01.1992 (34)
IRLIreland
ENG Norwich City
57
7
2014-
JW
Jonathan Walters
FW
20.09.1983 (43)
IRLIreland
Retired
54
14
2010-2018
JM
Jason McAteer
MF
18.06.1971 (55)
IRLIreland
Retired
52
3
1994-2004
JM
James McCarthy
MF
12.11.1990 (36)
IRLIreland
SCO Celtic
43
0
2010-2020
AM
Alan McLoughlin
MF
20.04.1967 (†)
IRLIreland
Deceased
42
2
1990-1999
TP
Terry Phelan
DF
16.03.1967 (59)
IRLIreland
Retired
42
1
1991-2000
DC
David Connolly
FW
06.06.1977 (49)
IRLIreland
Retired
41
9
1996-2005
SS
Sean St Ledger
DF
28.12.1984 (42)
IRLIreland
Retired
37
3
2009-2013
CC
Ciaran Clark
DF
26.09.1989 (37)
IRLIreland
Retired
36
2
2011-2021
CM
Clinton Morrison
FW
14.05.1979 (47)
IRLIreland
Retired
36
9
2001-2006
CM
Chris Morris
DF
24.12.1963 (63)
IRLIreland
Retired
35
0
1987-1993
AK
Alan Kelly
GK
11.08.1968 (58)
IRLIreland
Retired
34
0
1993-2002
CR
Callum Robinson
FW
02.02.1995 (31)
IRLIreland
WAL Cardiff City
34
8
2018-
CO
Callum O'Dowda
FW
23.04.1995 (31)
IRLIreland
HUN Ferencváros
32
1
2016-
CC
Cyrus Christie
DF
30.09.1992 (34)
IRLIreland
ENG Bolton Wanderers
30
2
2014-2022
SC
Simon Cox
FW
28.04.1987 (39)
IRLIreland
Retired
30
4
2011-2014
TG
Tony Galvin
MF
12.07.1956 (70)
IRLIreland
Retired
29
1
1982-1989
DG
Darron Gibson
MF
25.10.1987 (39)
IRLIreland
Retired
27
1
2007-2016
AO
Andy O'Brien
DF
29.06.1979 (47)
IRLIreland
Retired
26
1
2001-2006
DK
David Kelly
FW
25.11.1965 (61)
IRLIreland
Retired
26
9
1988-1998
RK
Richard Keogh
DF
11.08.1986 (40)
IRLIreland
Retired
26
1
2013-2019
MW
Marc Wilson
DF
17.08.1987 (39)
IRLIreland
Retired
25
1
2011-2016
JC
Josh Cullen
MF
07.04.1996 (30)
IRLIreland
ENG Burnley
24
0
2019-
MR
Michael Robinson
FW
12.07.1958 (†)
IRLIreland
Deceased
24
4
1980-1986
AK
Alan Kernaghan
DF
25.04.1967 (59)
IRLIreland
Retired
22
1
1992-1996
PG
Paul Green
MF
10.04.1983 (43)
IRLIreland
Retired
22
1
2010-2014
TC
Tommy Coyne
FW
14.11.1962 (64)
IRLIreland
Retired
22
6
1992-1997
KW
Keiren Westwood
GK
23.10.1984 (42)
IRLIreland
Retired
21
0
2009-2017
HA
Harry Arter
MF
28.12.1989 (37)
IRLIreland
UAE Precision
19
0
2015-2019
JD
John Dempsey
DF
15.03.1946 (†)
IRLIreland
Deceased
19
1
1966-1972
EM
Eddie McGoldrick
DF
30.04.1965 (61)
IRLIreland
Retired
15
0
1992-1995
LL
Liam Lawrence
DF
13.12.1981 (45)
IRLIreland
Retired
15
2
2009-2011
DM
David McGoldrick
FW
29.11.1987 (39)
IRLIreland
ENG Barnsley
14
1
2014-2020
JC
James Collins
FW
01.12.1990 (36)
IRLIreland
ENG Derby County
14
2
2019-2021
WS
Will Smallbone
MF
21.02.2000 (26)
IRLIreland
ENG Millwall
13
0
2023-
SH
Scott Hogan
FW
13.04.1992 (34)
IRLIreland
ENG Milton Keynes Dons
12
0
2018-2022
MJ
Mikey Johnston
MF
19.04.1999 (27)
IRLIreland
ENG West Bromwich Albion
11
2
2023-
RD
Rory Delap
MF
06.07.1976 (50)
IRLIreland
Retired
11
0
1998-2004
SM
Sean Maguire
FW
01.05.1994 (32)
IRLIreland
IRL Cork City
11
1
2017-2020
SM
Stephen McPhail
MF
09.12.1979 (47)
IRLIreland
Retired
10
1
2000-2004
AP
Alex Pearce
DF
09.11.1988 (38)
IRLIreland
ENG Bracknell Town
9
2
2012-2017
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