1. Robbie Keane (1980)

Irish Footballer

One of the top goalscorers in the history of the Premier League, where he spent most of his career with Tottenham Hotspur. He was named Tottenham Hotspur Player of the...

2. Peter McMahon (1989)

Irish Footballer

Midfielder who joined Portadown in the NIFL Premiership in 2013 after previously playing in the League of Ireland for the Bohemians, Drogheda United, and UCD.

3. Conrad Logan (1986)

Irish Footballer

Goalkeeper who debuted professionally with Leicester City in 2001.

4. Gavin Gunning (1991)

Irish Footballer

Center back who was part of the Blackburn Rovers from 2008-2011 and signed with Dundee United in 2011.

5. Troy Parrott (2002)

Irish Footballer

Troy Parrott is a famous Irish footballer, who was born on February 4, 2002 in Ireland. Troy Daniel Parrott (born 4 February 2002) is an Irish professional footballer who plays...

6. David Connolly (1977)

Irish Footballer

Striker who won a Football League Championship with Sunderland in 2007 and a Football League Trophy in 2010 with Southampton.

7. Conor Powell (1987)

Irish Footballer

Left back who played for the Bohemians from 2005-2010, seeing time internationally for Ireland's youth teams before debuting for League of Ireland XI in 2010.

8. Conor Sammon (1986)

Irish Footballer

Striker who made his senior career debut in 2005 for U.C.D., and joined Ireland's national team in 2013.

9. Mick Martin (1951)

Irish Footballer

Former captain of Tyneside, earned 51 caps with the Republic of Ireland's national team.

10. Jonathan Douglas (1981)

Irish Footballer

Defenseman who joined Brentford in 2011 and played for the Republic of Ireland's national team from 2004 to 2007.

11. Jim Goodwin (1981)

Irish Footballer

Midfielder who made his professional debut for Celtic in 2000, also playing for Stockport County and Hamilton Academical before signing with St. Mirren in 2011.

12. Cliff Byrne (1982)

Irish Footballer

Defender who made his senior career debut in 1999 for Sunderland. He was a member of Scunthorpe United from 2002 to 2012.

13. Mark Farren (1982)

Irish Footballer

Former Irish soccer forward known primarily for his time with Derry City. He scored 114 goals in 209 games with the club, breaking Liam Coyle's club record of 112.

14. Willo Flood (1985)

Irish Footballer

Winger who won the Scottish League Cup in 2013-2014 with Aberdeen and played for Dundee United from 2011 to 2013.

15. Mark Quigley (1985)

Irish Footballer

Striker who was voted the PFAI Young Player of the Year in 2007 and the PFAI Players' Player of the Year in 2012.

16. Mark Leech (1985)

Irish Footballer

Forward who began his third stint with Shelbourne in 2013 after spending a season with the Southern Stars.

17. Brian Shelley (1981)

Irish Footballer

Defender who signed with Shamrock Rovers in 1999 and went on to play for the Bohemians, Longford Town, Carlisle United, and several other clubs.

18. Andy Townsend (1963)

Irish Footballer

Midfielder who was voted the Chelsea Player of the Year in 1990-1991 and was inducted into the Norwich City F.C. Hall of Fame.

19. Colin Cassidy (1988)

Irish Footballer

Goalkeeper who joined Kildare County's senior club in 2006 and played for Ireland's under-15 and under-17 teams.

20. Packie Bonner (1960)

Irish Footballer

Retired goalkeeper known for his prolific career with Celtic. He appeared in nearly 650 games for club and won five Scottish Leagues, three Scottish Cups, and two Super League Cups.

21. Conor Hourihane (1991)

Irish Footballer

Midfielder who joined Aston Villa in 2017. He previously spent three years with Barnsley from 2014 until 2017. He has also played for Plymouth Argyle, Ipswich Town and Sunderland.

22. Jason McAteer (1971)

Irish Footballer

Former soccer midfielder who played for the Irish national team from 1994-2004 and professionally in the Premier League, League One, and The Championship.

23. Éamon Zayed (1983)

Irish Footballer

Libyan forward who has had great success in the League of Ireland Premier Division while playing for Drogheda United FC and Derry City FC. He has competed for both Libya...

24. Jonathan Walters (1983)

Irish Footballer

Striker who made his senior career debut in 2000 for the Blackburn Rovers and became a member of the Republic of Ireland's national team in 2010.

25. Trevor Bowers (1983)

Irish Footballer

Striker who began his professional career in 2006 for Kildare County, debuting against Kilkenny City F.C. and scoring his first goal against Finn Harps.

26. Nicky Byrne (1978)

Irish Footballer

Pop singer and reality personality who performed with the Irish band Westlife who has also appeared as a television presenter. He performed the song "Sunlight" for his country at the...

27. Ian Harte (1977)

Irish Footballer

Defender who began his professional career in 1996 for Leeds United and made his international debut for Ireland in the same year; joined Bournemouth in 2013 after spending three seasons...

28. Denis Irwin (1965)

Irish Footballer

Full back who appeared in 368 matches for Manchester United from 1990 to 2002, helping the club win seven Premier League titles and 3 FA Cups. He was a member...

29. Paddy Madden (1990)

Irish Footballer

Irish forward who earned the Football League One's Golden Boot award with Yeovil Town after leading the league in scoring during the 2012-13 season. He began representing the Republic of...

30. Lee Lynch (footballer) (1991)

Irish Footballer

Lee Lynch is an Irish footballer playing for St Patrick's Athletic in the League of Ireland Premier Division.

31. Karl Gannon (1974)

Irish Footballer

Karl Gannon is a former Irish footballer. He made his League of Ireland debut for Home Farm at Waterford United on 6 October 1991. He was the top scorer in...

32. Stephen Dawson (1985)

Irish Footballer

Stephen John Dawson is an Irish footballer who plays for English Championship side Barnsley. He usually plays in central midfield but has also occasionally played in a wider role on...

33. Robbie Gibbons (1991)

Irish Footballer

Robert James Gibbons is an Irish professional footballer. Gibbons is a left footed centre midfield player but has also appeared on the left side of midfield for the Forest Reserves.

34. Ian Maher (1985)

Irish Footballer

Ian Maher is an Irish football player. Maher is a midfielder who joined St. Pats from schoolboy side Cherry Orchard F. C. before the start of the 2004 season. After...

35. Gareth Gorman (1974)

Irish Footballer

Gareth Gorman is a former Irish footballer.

36. Michael Coburn (1985)

Irish Footballer

Michael Coburn is an Irish footballer currently playing for Shelbourne in the League of Ireland First Division. Coburn plays as a defender.

37. Richie Towell (1991)

Irish Footballer

Richie Towell is an Irish footballer who currently plays as a Midfielder for League of Ireland Premier Division club Dundalk. Towell started his career with Scottish club Celtic and made...

38. Tony Sheridan (footballer) (1974)

Irish Footballer

Tony Sheridan is a retired Irish footballer. Sheridan signed for Coventry City in 1991 and made his Premier League debut at Elland Road on 31 October 1992. After a further...

39. Roy O'Brien (1974)

Irish Footballer

Roy O'Brien is an Irish footballer who is currently a first team coach for English side Yeovil Town Ladies. He started his career at Arsenal before moving on to Wigan...

40. Wayne O'Sullivan (1974)

Irish Footballer

St John O'Sullivan was a football player and is currently the assistant coach of the Central Coast Mariners.

41. Alan Moore (footballer) (1974)

Irish Footballer

Alan Moore born November 25 1974 in Dublin Republic of Ireland is a retired Irish footballer.

42. Graham Coughlan (1974)

Irish Footballer

Graham Coughlan is an Irish former footballer is the First Team Coach for Southend United having accepted a demotion from his previous role as Assistant Manager. He began his career...

43. Conan Byrne (1985)

Irish Footballer

Conan Byrne is an Irish footballer who plays as a winger for Airtricity League club St Patrick's Athletic.

44. Colin Falvey (1985)

Irish Footballer

Colin Falvey is an Irish professional footballer who currently plays for Charleston Battery in the USL Professional Division.

45. Colin Doyle (footballer) (1985)

Irish Footballer

Colin Anthony Doyle is an Irish footballer who plays for Birmingham City and the Republic of Ireland national team. A goalkeeper he made his debut in the Football League in...

46. David Tyrrell (footballer) (1985)

Irish Footballer

David Tyrrell is an Irish footballer whose last club was Bray Wanderers. Tyrrell plays as a left-sided midfielder who can also operate in defence. Tyrrell played for Belvedere Cherry Orchard...

47. Andrew Myler (1975)

Irish Footballer

Andy Myler is a retired Irish footballer. Myler began his professional career at UCD where he made his League debut at St. James's Gate F. C. on 9 January 1994....

48. Pat Flynn (footballer) (1985)

Irish Footballer

Pat Flynn is an Irish footballer currently playing for Longford Town in the League of Ireland. Flynn made his League of Ireland debut for Waterford United at St Patrick's Athletic...

49. Matthew Judge (1985)

Irish Footballer

Matthew Judge is a footballer who plays for Thurrock in the Conference South as a striker. Judge was with Tottenham Hotpsur for five seasons before joining Luton Town. He scored...

50. Karl Bermingham (1985)

Irish Footballer

Karl Bermingham is an Irish footballer. He has represented the Republic of Ireland at schoolboy level.