About Danny Hegan
Lived 1943 – 2015 (aged 72). Danny Hegan was a British association football player.
Daniel Hegan (14 June 1943 – 6 August 2015) was a professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Scotland, he represented Northern Ireland at international level.
Career Hegan won seven caps for Northern Ireland in a career that saw him make 207 appearances for Ipswich Town. He also played for both Black Country rivals, West Bromwich Albion and Wolves, appearing in the 1972 UEFA Cup final for the latter. He ended his league career by returning to Sunderland, his first English club.
Honours Ipswich Town Football League Second Division: 1967–68
Individual Ipswich Town Hall of Fame: Inducted 2016
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Who was Danny Hegan?
Footballer (1943–2015)
When was Danny Hegan born?
Danny Hegan was born on 14 June 1943 in Coatbridge.
When did Danny Hegan die?
Danny Hegan died on 6 August 2015 in Birmingham.
What was Danny Hegan's occupation?
Danny Hegan was an association football player.
What nationality was Danny Hegan?
Danny Hegan was British.
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