MICHAEL O'NEILL
Number
#15
Nationality
Northern Ireland
Team
NORTHERN IRELAND
(Europe)
Coach
BRYAN HAMILTON
Position
M (Midfielder)
| Passing (P) | Shooting (V) | Heading (H) | Tackling (T) | Control (C) | Speed (S) | Finishing (F) | Total | Bargain | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 3.4 | £650k |
Player name: Michael O'Neill
Nationality: Northern Ireland
- Full name: Michael O'Neill
- Born: 1969 (Northern Ireland) — commonly referenced as Michael O'Neill, date of birth 7 July 1969
- Playing position: Midfielder / Forward
- Club career (highlights):
- Notable clubs include Coleraine (Northern Ireland), Newcastle United (England), and several clubs in the English Football League and Scottish football during his playing career.
- International career:
- Represented Northern Ireland as a player. (Became more widely known later as manager of the Northern Ireland national team.)
- Managerial note: After retiring as a player, Michael O'Neill became a manager and notably managed the Northern Ireland national team (2011–2019), leading them to UEFA Euro 2016, the nation’s first major-tournament appearance since 1986.
Summary: Michael O'Neill is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder/forward and represented Northern Ireland at international level. He later gained prominence as a manager of the Northern Ireland national team, achieving historic success by qualifying for Euro 2016.