About Gerry McAnaney
Born 1957. Gerry McAnaney is an association football player.
Gerry McAnaney (born 1958) is an Irish football administrator who was elected president of Football Association of Ireland, succeeding Donal Conway.
Background Gerry was born in Dublin and grew up in Rathfarnham, Dublin. He attended Templeogue College and as a goalkeeper, McAnaney represented Ireland at U15 level, in a team that included David O'Leary and Ashley Grimes (footballer, born 1957). He represented Albert Rovers F.C., Tramore Athletic F.C., Cobh Ramblers, Cork City F.C., and College Corinthians A.F.C.
He later joined the military which he served as regional director of Military Police and tours of duty with the United Nations in Lebanon till he held a position of commandant in the Defence Forces.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gerry McAnaney. https://biography.guide/gerry-mcananey/
MLA: "Gerry McAnaney." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gerry-mcananey/.
Chicago: "Gerry McAnaney." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gerry-mcananey/.
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