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Football player Freddie Kearns

Frederick Thomas Kearns

Freddie Kearns

Born on 8 January 1927
Died on 7 January 1987, Margate (aged 59)

National team appearances of Freddie Kearns

Team	Period	Caps	Capt.	Sub. in	Sub. off	Goals	Pen.	Goals/ Caps
Rep. of Ireland	1954	1
Total:		1

Player stats by club

Clubs of footballer	Period	Caps	Capt.	Sub. in	Sub. off	Goals	Pen.	Goals/ Caps
West Ham United FC, London	07 Mar 1954	1

Player stats by competition

Competition

Played

World Cup qualifiers (QW)

Total:

Career highlights

Match date	Opponent team	Event	Age
7 Mar 1954	Luxembourg	debut	27 years 1 month 27 days

Record of national team matches played by Freddie Kearns

National team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Winning Percentage
Rep. of Ireland national football team	1	1	0	0	1	0	100.0

Freddie Kearns's international caps

as player of West Ham United FC, London:

debut age - 27 years 1 month 27 days

07 Mar 1954 15:00 (+1:00)

Luxembourg City, Stade Municipal

0-1

Luxembourg vs Rep. of Ireland

1954 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 4

Comments

Zsorzsinju Hungary - Additional information posted on 16 February 2012 at 16:12:22

Frederick Kearns
Frederick "Freddie" Kearns
Born: 08.01.1927
Died: ??.01.1987

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thomsof Norway - Error report posted on 2 October 2020 at 18:26:00

Born 08/11/1927
Died 07/01/1987 (link:

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db Ukraine - Other notes posted on 3 October 2020 at 06:02:55

Registered day of birth is 08.01.1927 (link:

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