Mick McCarthy
 McCarthy in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michael Joseph McCarthy[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 7 February 1959[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Barnsley, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Barnsley | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1983 | Barnsley | 272 | (7) |
| 1983–1987 | Manchester City | 140 | (2) |
| 1987–1989 | Celtic | 48 | (8) |
| 1989–1990 | Lyon | 10 | (1) |
| 1990 | → Millwall (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 1990–1992 | Millwall | 29 | (2) |
| Total | 505 | (20) | |
| National team | |||
| 1979 | Republic of Ireland U23 | 1 | (1) |
| 1984–1992 | Republic of Ireland | 57 | (2) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1992–1996 | Millwall | ||
| 1996–2002 | Republic of Ireland | ||
| 2003–2006 | Sunderland | ||
| 2006–2012 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
| 2012–2018 | Ipswich Town | ||
| 2018–2020 | Republic of Ireland | ||
| 2020–2021 | APOEL | ||
| 2021 | Cardiff City | ||
| 2023 | Blackpool | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Mick McCarthy (born 7 February 1959) is a former Irish football player. He has played for Republic of Ireland national team. He most recently managed Blackpool F.C.
Career statistics
[change | change source]Club
[change | change source]| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | Season | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Barnsley[3] | 1977–78 | Fourth Division | 46 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 50 | 2 | |
| 1978–79 | Fourth Division | 46 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 51 | 2 | ||
| 1979–80 | Third Division | 44 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 50 | 1 | ||
| 1980–81 | Third Division | 43 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | 54 | 1 | ||
| 1981–82 | Second Division | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | – | 51 | 2 | ||
| 1982–83 | Second Division | 39 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | 45 | 2 | ||
| 1983–84 | Second Division | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 13 | 0 | ||
| Total | 272 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 314 | 10 | ||
| Manchester City[3] | 1983–84 | Second Division | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 25 | 1 | |
| 1984–85 | Second Division | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | 44 | 1 | ||
| 1985–86 | First Division | 38 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 45 | 0 | ||
| 1986–87 | First Division | 39 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 43 | 1 | ||
| Total | 140 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 3 | ||
| Celtic | 1987–88 | Scottish Premier League | 22 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 |
| 1988–89 | Scottish Premier League | 26 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 5 | |
| Total | 48 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 69 | 8 | ||
| Olympique Lyonnais | 1989–90 | Ligue 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | 1 | |
| Millwall[3] | 1989–90 | First Division | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | |
| 1990–91 | Second Division | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 12 | 0 | ||
| 1991–92 | Second Division | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 20 | 2 | ||
| Total | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 505 | 20 | 35 | 0 | 44 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 588 | 24 | ||
International
[change | change source]- Source:[4]
| Republic of Ireland | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1984 | 4 | 0 |
| 1985 | 7 | 0 |
| 1986 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987 | 7 | 0 |
| 1988 | 9 | 1 |
| 1989 | 5 | 0 |
| 1990 | 12 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 1 |
| Total | 57 | 2 |
Managerial
[change | change source]| Team | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | Win % | |||
| Millwall | 18 March 1992 | 4 February 1996 | 207 | 74 | 72 | 61 | 35.75 |
| Republic of Ireland | 1 March 1996 | 5 November 2002 | 68 | 29 | 20 | 19 | 42.65 |
| Sunderland | 12 March 2003 | 6 March 2006 | 147 | 63 | 26 | 58 | 42.86 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 July 2006 | 13 February 2012 | 270 | 104 | 66 | 100 | 38.52 |
| Ipswich Town | 1 November 2012 | 10 April 2018 | 279 | 105 | 78 | 96 | 37.63 |
| Republic of Ireland | 25 November 2018 | 4 April 2020 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 50.00 |
| APOEL | 2 November 2020 | 6 January 2021 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 25.00 |
| Cardiff City | 22 January 2021 | 23 October 2021 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 36.84 |
| Blackpool | 19 January 2023 | 8 April 2023 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14.29 |
| Total | 1,041 | 398 | 281 | 362 | 38.23 | ||
Honours
[change | change source]Player
[change | change source]Barnsley
- Football League Third Division runner-up: 1980–81[7]
- Football League Fourth Division promoted: 1978–79[8]
Manchester City
- Football League Second Division promoted: 1984–85[9]
- Full Members' Cup runner-up: 1985–86[10]
Celtic
Individual
- PFA Team of the Year: 1977–78 Fourth Division,[13] 1978–79 Fourth Division,[13] 1980–81 Third Division,[14] 1981–82 Second Division,[15] 1982–83 Second Division,[15] 1983–84 Second Division,[16] 1984–85 Second Division[16]
- Barnsley Player of the Year: 1977–78, 1978–79, 1980–81[17]
- Manchester City Player of the Year: 1983–84[18]
Manager
[change | change source]Sunderland
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Individual
- Philips Sports Manager of the Year: 2001[21]
- RTÉ Sports Person of the Year: 2001[22]
- Football League Championship Manager of the Month: March 2005,[23] August 2008,[24] November 2008,[25] September 2014,[26] November 2015,[27] February 2021[28]
- LMA Championship Manager of the Year: 2004–05, 2008–09[29]
- LMA Hall of Fame: Inducted 2021[30]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Mick McCarthy". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- ↑ Rollin, Jack, ed. (1980). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1980–81. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 58. ISBN 0362020175.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "McCarthy, MJ (Mick)", English National Football Archive
- ↑ "Mick McCarthy". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
- ↑ Mick McCarthy coach profile at Soccerway
- ↑ "Mick McCarthy: Cardiff City held off competition to keep new manager". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
- ↑ "Season 1980–81". Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- ↑ "Season 1978–79". Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- ↑ "Season 1984–85". Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- ↑ "When Chelsea won a league game and a Wembley cup final in the same weekend". TheGuardian.com. 29 September 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "McCarthy on Celtic list". The Irish Times. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ↑ "Mick McCarthy factfile". 5 November 2002. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Lynch. The Official P.F.A. Footballers Heroes. p. 142.
- ↑ Lynch. The Official P.F.A. Footballers Heroes. p. 143.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Lynch. The Official P.F.A. Footballers Heroes. p. 144.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 Lynch. The Official P.F.A. Footballers Heroes. p. 145.
- ↑ "Player of the Year Winners 1969 – Present Day". Archived from the original on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- ↑ "50 YEARS OF MCFC PLAYER OF THE YEAR: PART 2". Retrieved 12 July 2017.
- ↑ "Sunderland sack manager McCarthy". BBC Sport. 6 March 2006. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ↑ "Saint or sinner? The Mick McCarthy tenure at Wolves – Wolves Fancast". 19 April 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ↑ "Martin O'Neill & Michael O'Neill share Philips Manager of the Year award". The Irish Times. 10 December 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- ↑ "McCarthy wins top RTÉ Sporting award". RTÉ Sport. 4 January 2002. Retrieved 4 January 2002.
- ↑ "McCarthy lands monthly accolade". BBC Sport. 31 March 2005. Retrieved 17 May 2008.
- ↑ "Wolves boss scoops monthly award". BBC Sport. 4 September 2008. Retrieved 6 September 2008.
- ↑ "McCarthy is top Championship boss". BBC Sport. 4 December 2008. Retrieved 18 October 2008.
- ↑ "Tyrone Mings wins Football league Championship Player of the Month for August while Mick McCarthy takes manager's award". skysports.com. 1 October 2014. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
- ↑ "Mick McCarthy named Sky Bet Championship Manager of the Month". www.football-league.co.uk. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
- ↑ "Manager of the Month: February winners". www.football-league.co.uk. 12 March 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
- ↑ "League Managers Association – Mick McCarthy". leaguemanagers.com. Archived from the original on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- ↑ "MICK MCCARTHY – LMA 1000 CLUB & HALL OF FAME". League Managers Association. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
 | ||
| ||
This short article about a sports person can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it.