Alan Mulcahy

Football player infobox
playername = Alan Mulcahy
fullname = Alan Mulcahy
nickname = Fatty MacFatFat
height = 5 ft 8 in
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1983|12|17
cityofbirth = Dublin
countryofbirth = Republic of Ireland
currentclub = Unattached
position = Midfielder, Defender
youthyears =
youthclubs = Ayrfield United
Artane Beaumount
Crumlin United
IT Tallaght
years = 2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
clubs = Kilkenny City
Dublin City
Kildare County
Waterford United
Shelbourne
caps(goals) = N/A
N/A
24 (1)
19 (0)
8 (0)
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate = May 30 2008
ntupdate =

Alan Mulcahy (born December 17 1983 in Dublin, Republic of Ireland) is an Irish football player who is currently unattached. Mulcahy plays a right-sided winger.

Career

Mulcahy attended IT Tallaght, whom he represented in soccer. While there he was twice chosen for the Irish Colleges International team, in 2004/05 and 2005/06. He journeyed with the team to places like America and Cyprus where he was part of the team that enjoyed a good win over a professional Cypriot side in January 2004 [ [http://www.rte.ie/sport/2004/0131/colleges.html Irish Colleges wrap up tour with win] → www.rte.ie] .

Before signing for Kildare County for the 2006 season [ [http://www.kildarecountyfc.com/news/news-details.asp?NewsID=667 Mulcahy signs] → www.kildarecountyfc.com] , Mulcahy plied his trade at Kilkenny City in 2004 and the now defunct Dublin City in 2005. He made 24 league appearances for County including once scoring from the penalty spot against Finn Harps at Finn Park.

Mulcahy was released by County at the end of the 2006 season and he signed for Waterford United for the 2007 season. Mulcahy spent only one season at Waterford before he linked up with his former Dublin City boss Dermot Keely at Shelbourne for the 2008 season [ [http://www.shelbournefc.com/news.php?id=807 New Signings] → www.shelbournefc.com] . Mulcahy made his Shelbourne debut as a second half substitute in a scoreless draw against Dundalk at Tolka Park on March 7 2008 [ [http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2008/0307/shelbourne_dundalk_1.html Shelbourne 0-0 Dundalk] → www.rte.ie] . He was largely utilised as an impact substitute at Shelbourne where he impressed to help the Reds to the summit of First Division table during the first half of the 2008 season. Mulcahy departed Shelbourne in June 2008 in order to travel to Australia. During his short spell at the Tolka Park club he made 2 starts and 8 substitute appearances in all competitions.

Outside of football, Alan was formerly Deputy President Education Officer of IT Tallaght Students Union.

References

External links

* [http://www.shelbournefc.com/players.php?playerid=696 Alan Mulcahy's profile at www.shelbournefc.com]
* [http://www.cfai.ie/ Colleges Football Association of Ireland]