Martin Harvey

Martin Harvey

Martin Harvey (born 19 September 1941 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) was a Northern Irish footballer who played for Sunderland and the Northern Ireland national football team as a wing half.

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Club career

He played for local side Boyland F.C. and with a trial spell with Burnley before signing for Sunderland in 1959.[1] His debut for the club came on 24 October 1959 against Plymouth Argyle in a 0–0 draw at Home Park.[2] In total he made 314 league appearances, scoring five goals while at Sunderland.[3]

In the late sixties, alongside Jimmy Montgomery, Cecil Irwin, Len Ashurst, Charlie Hurley and Jim McNab, Harvey formed one of the most notable and most settled back fives in Sunderland's history.

International career

Harvey won his first international cap for Northern Ireland on 25 April 1961 against Italy in a 3–2 defeat.[1] His international career spanned from 1961 until 1971 where he made 34 caps, scoring 3 goals.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Martin Harvey". Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats. http://nifootball.blogspot.com/2006/12/martin-harvey.html. Retrieved 2008-08-08. 
  2. ^ "Plymouth Argyle 0-0 Sunderland". The Stat Cat. http://www.thestatcat.co.uk/Imatchdets/IMD2187.asp. Retrieved 2008-08-08. 
  3. ^ "Martin Harvey". The Stat Cat. http://www.thestatcat.co.uk/Mplayers/MPG413.asp. Retrieved 2008-08-08. 

External links

  • Martin Harvey, Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database



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