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Joe Corrigan: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Joe Corrigan? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Joseph Thomas Corrigan (born 18 November 1948) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Manchester City, Brighton & Hove Albion, Norwich City and Stoke City as well as the England national team. Corrigan began his career at Manchester City making his professional debut in 1967. In the 1969–70 season, he established himself as the first choice keeper at Maine Road, taking over from the ageing Harry Dowd. He spent 16 seasons at Manchester City, winning the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and League Cup twice, while also earning nine England caps. He left in 1983 to play for the North American Soccer League's Seattle Sounders, then returned to England for spells with Brighton & Hove Albion, Norwich City and Stoke City. A neck injury forced him to retire in 1985.

Quick facts about Joe Corrigan

  • Full name: Joe Corrigan
  • Born: 1948-11-18
  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q719563

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Who is Joe Corrigan?

Joseph Thomas Corrigan (born 18 November 1948) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Manchester City, Brighton & Hove Albion, Norwich City and Stoke City as well as the England national team. Corrigan began his career at Manchester City making his professional debut in 1967.

What nationality is Joe Corrigan?

Joe Corrigan is United Kingdom.

When was Joe Corrigan born?

Joe Corrigan was born on 1948-11-18.

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