# Denis Irwin

Denis Irwin is an Irish footballer, born on 31 October 1965 in Cork, Ireland. Irwin played as a full back for Manchester United and Oldham Athletic. Irwin scored 47 goals in 956 games for club and country and won 19 trophies, including the Champions League and 8 league titles.

## Irwin's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 900 | 43 |
| Republic of Ireland | 56 | 4 |
| Total | 956 | 47 |

Goals per game: 0.05.

## Irwin's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 19
- League titles: 8
- Domestic cups: 7
- Champions League: 1
- Other international club trophies: 3
- Individual awards: 6

### Manchester United

- Premier League: 7 (1992–93, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01)
- FA Cup: 2 (1993–94, 1995–96)
- Football League Cup: 1 (1991–92)
- FA Charity Shield: 4 (1990, 1993, 1996, 1997)
- UEFA Champions League: 1 (1998–99)
- European Cup Winners' Cup: 1 (1990–91)
- European Super Cup: 1 (1991)
- Intercontinental Cup: 1 (1999)

### Wolverhampton Wanderers

- Football League First Division play-offs: 1 (2003)

### Individual

- PFA Team of the Year: 4 (1989–90, 1993–94, 1998–99, 2002–03)
- PFA Team of the Century (1997–2007): 1 (2007)
- English Football Hall of Fame: 1 (2016)

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1983–1986: Leeds United, 72 games, 1 goal
2. 1986–1990: Oldham Athletic, 167 games, 4 goals
3. 1990–2002: Manchester United, 368 games, 22 goals
4. 2002–2004: Wolverhampton Wanderers, 75 games, 2 goals

## What fans say about Irwin

- Is Irwin the GOAT? [Vote on the fans' all-time list](https://mygoat.football/picks/goat)
- [Who's the best defender of all time? Vote for yours](https://mygoat.football/picks/defender)

## More Irish footballers

- [Robbie Keane](https://mygoat.football/p/Robbie_Keane)
- [Roy Keane](https://mygoat.football/p/Roy_Keane)
- [John O'Shea](https://mygoat.football/p/John_O'Shea)
- [Shay Given](https://mygoat.football/p/Shay_Given)
- [Séamus Coleman](https://mygoat.football/p/S%C3%A9amus_Coleman)
- [Aiden McGeady](https://mygoat.football/p/Aiden_McGeady)
- [Darron Gibson](https://mygoat.football/p/Darron_Gibson)
- [Damien Duff](https://mygoat.football/p/Damien_Duff)

URL: https://mygoat.football/p/Denis_Irwin
