Lindsay McKeown
Lindsay McKeown was a Northern Irish footballer who played in the Irish League for twelve seasons with Linfield throughout the 1980s. He won youth caps for Northern Ireland and four caps for the Irish League representative team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 July 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||
| Position(s) | Sweeper/midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1973–1976 | Manchester United | 0 | (0) |
| 1976–1978 | Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | (0) |
| 1979–1991 | Linfield | ? | (?) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
He was a member of the Linfield team that won six League titles in a row from 1981-82 until 1986-87. In total he won eight Irish League championships, two Irish Cups, four Gold Cups, one Ulster Cup, one Irish League Cup, three County Antrim Shields and one Tyler All-Ireland Cup. He was the Ulster Footballer of the Year and Northern Ireland Football Writers' Association Player of the Year for 1979-80.
Sources
- M. Brodie (ed.), Northern Ireland Soccer Yearbook 2009-2010, p. 102. Belfast:Ulster Tatler Publications
- Irish League Footballing Greats
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