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in May 1990 for a £15,000 fee. Three months later, he went out on a one-month
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770:"FIFA Player Statistics: Derek SWAN – FIFA.com"
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373:(born 24 October 1966) is an Irish former
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543:1985 FIFA World Youth Championship
460:. He never made the first team at
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587:"International Roll of Honour"
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674:. 3 December 1990. p. 16
950:League of Ireland XI players
920:Shamrock Rovers F.C. players
722:"Derry mastered by students"
644:. Witan Books. p. 284.
561:, had a 13-year career with
510:, with one point to spare.
429:, making his debut against
421:Swan began his career with
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702:. 3 July 1995. p. 30
621:. 11 June 1987. p. 4
500:University College Dublin
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930:Glentoran F.C. players
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885:Home Farm F.C. players
880:Belvedere F.C. players
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514:International career
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305:International career
27:Personal information
640:Kent, Jeff (1996).
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597:2 February
573:References
504:relegation
375:footballer
185:Wageningen
46:1966-10-24
22:Derek Swan
694:"Article"
666:"Article"
613:"Article"
518:Swan was
462:Vale Park
450:Port Vale
439:Bohemians
423:Home Farm
407:Glentoran
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387:Bohemians
383:Home Farm
311:1986–1987
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253:1994–2000
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235:1993–1994
199:1990–1993
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143:1986–1990
130:Home Farm
125:1985–1986
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470:1991–92
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403:Dundalk
379:forward
222:Dundalk
73:Forward
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187:(loan)
62:Dublin
801:The42
483:in a
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288:Total
98:Years
830:2018
808:2022
782:2022
756:2022
730:2009
708:2009
680:2009
646:ISBN
627:2009
599:2016
567:Ryan
526:and
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329:1989
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217:1993
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108:Apps
102:Team
563:UCD
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