About Eddie Wallace
Lived 1950 – 2021 (aged 70–71). Eddie Wallace was an Irish association football player.
Edward W. Wallace (1950 – 22 December 2021) was an Irish footballer and manager who played for several clubs in the League of Ireland before later becoming involved in team management and development.
Career
Wallace enjoyed a brief playing career as a goalkeeper and played for Shelbourne, Galway and Drogheda United in the League of Ireland before reverting to the intermediate game with the St Francis club. He worked closely as a coach with Pat Devlin when Bray Wanderers entered the League of Ireland in 1985. He also worked with Pete Mahon at UCD and had spells assisting Bohemians, St Francis and St Patrick's Athletic in various positions. Wallace had a brief spell as manager at Athlone Town.
Death
Wallace died after a period of illness on 22 December 2021, aged 71.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Eddie Wallace?
Irish footballer
When was Eddie Wallace born?
Eddie Wallace was born in 1950 in Dublin.
When did Eddie Wallace die?
Eddie Wallace died on 22 December 2021 in Dublin, Republic of Ireland.
What was Eddie Wallace's occupation?
Eddie Wallace was an association football player.
What nationality was Eddie Wallace?
Eddie Wallace was Irish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Eddie Wallace. https://biography.guide/eddie-wallace/
MLA: "Eddie Wallace." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/eddie-wallace/.
Chicago: "Eddie Wallace." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/eddie-wallace/.
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