Vinny McCarthy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Vinny McCarthy

Scottish footballer

Date of Birth: 27-Sep-1958

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Vinny McCarthy (born 27 September 1958 in Glasgow) is a former Scottish soccer player. Having had a spell at Partick Thistle in Scotland, McCarthy was signed by Manchester United although injury restricted his opportunities at Old Trafford.
After a short stay in Manchester, McCarthy was signed by Waterford United on the same day as Bobby Charlton.
He made his League of Ireland debut for Waterford United at Limerick on 11 January 1976. McCarthy signed for Shamrock Rovers in July 1987.He made a scoring debut in a League Cup game in Longford on 23 August.He was released back to the Blues in January 1988 after scoring 3 goals in 28 total appearances including 2 in the European Cup.McCarthy represented the League of Ireland at Inter-League level.