What happened to Alan McLoughlin?

McLoughlin was diagnosed with a kidney tumour in 2012 and had a successful operation. However, he later died of cancer in the kidneys, chest wall and lungs on 4 May 2021, aged 54.

Who was Alan McLoughlin married to?

Debbie
The FAI chief executive officer, Jonathan Hill, said: “This is most tragic news and our thoughts now are with Alan’s wife Debbie, his two daughters and his extended family. I spoke with Alan before we honoured him at the Luxembourg game in March and I know how proud he was of his 42 appearances in the Ireland jersey.

Who did Alan McLoughlin play for?

McLoughlin was the key individual, the man who shaped history. Certainly in Ireland, his goal that night overshadowed, or outshone, his years at Manchester United as an apprentice and the 17-season career at Swindon Town and Portsmouth, among others, that accompanied his 42 Irish caps.

What age was Alan McLoughlin?

54 years (1967–2021)Alan McLoughlin / Age at death

How did McLoughlin died?

CancerAlan McLoughlin / Cause of deathCancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body. These contrast with benign tumors, which do not spread. Wikipedia

Has Alan Mclaughlin died?

May 4, 2021Alan McLoughlin / Died

Was Alan McLoughlin sick?

A kidney tumour was diagnosed in 2012 and was successfully removed but, in 2019, McLoughlin was told that the cancer had returned – and spread to his remaining kidney, his lungs and his chest.

What Irish footballer died today?

“The Football Association of Ireland extends our deepest sympathies to Debbie, Abby and Megan McLoughlin following the death today of our former international midfielder Alan McLoughlin at the age of 54,” the FAI said on Tuesday.

Where is Red Og Murphy from?

Midleton, County Cork, Ireland
Red Óg Murphy

Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Position Right corner-forward
Born 11 October 2000 Midleton, County Cork, Ireland
Died 1 April 2022 (aged 21) Dublin, Ireland

Who’s the footballer that died?

An “inspirational” footballer who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease last year has died.

What happened Red ÓG Murphy?

After one season in the Australian Football League he returned to Ireland and linked up with DCU Dóchas Éireann and the Sligo under-20 football team in 2020. Murphy made his senior team debut during the 2020 National Football League. He was a regular on the team for two seasons before stepping away in November 2021.

Who are red Og Murphy parents?

Geraldine and Redmond
“Now Red Óg is asleep.” Mourners were led by Murphy’s parents Geraldine and Redmond, his two brothers Oisín and Daithí and his girlfriend Rachel Jackson.