Peter McParland

Peter McParland

athlete Ireland

Peter McParland is a former professional footballer from Northern Ireland, best known for his time at Aston Villa, where he played as a forward during the 1950s. His notable achievements include scoring two goals in the 1957 FA Cup final, which helped Villa secure the trophy. As of March 2023, he remains a celebrated figure in football history, particularly for his contributions to Villa during a golden era for the club.

Born on Jan 01, 1933 (92 years old)

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Ireland Ireland: Peter McParland, who has died aged 91, will best be remembered for the five goals he scored in the 1958 World Cup finals for Northern Ireland. 9

Jimmy Greaves Ray Wood Duncan Edwards Paul Mcparland Carol Mcparland
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Last surviving member of the Northern Ireland 1958 World Cup Finals team – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Peter McParland is mentioned in a debate about the greatest Irish player for Birmingham City. 5

Tom Brady Harry Lauder Stephen Hayden Jack Grealish Eamonn Deacy Paul Mcgrath Keith
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: A trip to England offered my American sons a lesson on Irish history – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Aged 90, Villa’s Peter McParland is still sprightly and scored two in the 1957 final. 8

Pep Guardiola Bill Shankly Unai Emery
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Man City aim to salvage silverware as rising middle class refreshes FA Cup – The Irish Times