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Willie Irvine

Northern Irish footballer

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born
1943
died
2025
age at death
82
known for
association football player

1943 – 2025

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William John Irvine was a Northern Irish professional footballer who played as a centre forward. Born in Eden, County Antrim, into a large family, he grew up in the nearby town of Carrickfergus. He did well at school, but chose to pursue a career in professional football and initially played for local club Linfield. After a spell in amateur football, Irvine travelled to England for a trial with Burnley at the age of 16.

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