Frank O'Farrell

Frank O'Farrell (b. 1927 in County Cork, Irish Free State) was an Irish football (soccer) player and manager. He started his playing career with West Ham United F.C. in 1948. Image File history File links Frank OFarrell, a 1960s and 70s football manager. ... Image File history File links Frank OFarrell, a 1960s and 70s football manager. ... 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... County Cork (Contae Chorcaí in Irish) is the most southwesterly and the largest of the modern counties of Ireland. ... The Irish Free State (Irish: Saorstát Éireann) was (1922–1937) the name of the state comprising the 26 of Irelands 32 counties which were separated from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland under the Irish Free State Agreement (or Anglo-Irish Treaty) signed by British and... Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... West Ham United Football Club are a professional English football club based in East London. ...

In 1956, he left the Hammers for Preston North End F.C. He won nine caps for his native Republic of Ireland national football team. Preston North End Football Club is a professional English football team. ... First International Italy 3 - 0 Republic of Ireland (Turin, Italy; 21 March 1926) Largest win Republic of Ireland 8 - 0 Malta (Dublin, Ireland; 16 November 1983) Worst defeat Brazil 7 - 0 Republic of Ireland (Uberlândia, Brazil; 27 May 1982) World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1990) Best result Quarterfinals...

In 1961, he started his managerial career with Weymouth F.C. In 1965, he took over Torquay United F.C. In December 1968, he took over Leicester City F.C. In 1971, he took over at Manchester United F.C., but would only last eighteen months. Weymouth F.C. are an English Association football (soccer) club, who currently play in the Conference South Division, but spent many years in the top level of non-League football (initially the Southern League, and later what is now the Conference). ... Torquay United Football Club, nicknamed the Gulls, are an English association football team based in Torquay. ... Leicester City Football Club, nicknamed the Foxes, are an English football team, playing in the Football League Championship. ... Manchester United Football Club is an English football club, based at Old Trafford Football Ground located just outside the city boundaries of Manchester. ...

After his time at United, he took over Cardiff City F.C. In 1974, he took over at the Iran national football team and would help lead them to the 1976 Asian Cup. Cardiff City Association Football Club is a football team based in Cardiff. ... First international Afghanistan 0 - 0 Iran (Kabul, Afghanistan; January 1, 1941) Largest win Iran 19 - 0 Guam (Tabriz, Iran; November 24, 2000) Worst defeat Turkey 6 - 1 Iran (Istanbul, Turkey; May 28, 1950) South Korea 5 - 0 Iran (Tokyo, Japan; May 28, 1958) World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1978... The 1976 Asian Cup was the sixth edition of the Asian Nations Cup, the football (soccer) championship of Asia (AFC). ...

After his time in Iran, he went back to Torquay, England. Location within the British Isles Torquay Pavilion, with St Johns Church in the background. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ...