Kenny Cunningham

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Kenny Cunningham, the Irish defender, made 12 appearances for Sunderland. His value came outside the scoresheet, with 12 recorded appearances.

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Kenny Cunningham

Kenneth Edward Cunningham (born 28 June 1971) is an Irish former footballer who played as a defender . He played international football for the Republic of Ireland until his retirement in 2005. He spent his professional club career, from 1989 to 2007, in England, making more than 500 appearances in the Football League and Premier League playing for Millwall , Wimbledon , Birmingham City and Sunderland . After retirement as a professional player, he worked as a pundit for RTÉ Sport , and successfully completed the UEFA Pro Licence coaching qualification in 2011. [ 3 ]Wikipedia

Position
DF
Nationality
Ireland
Birthplace
Dublin
Born
28 Jun 1971
Height
183 cm
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At Sunderland

Cunningham signed for Sunderland on 19 July 2006 with Sunderland chairman Niall Quinn praising his leadership qualities. [ 27 ] He made 11 appearances for the Black Cats as they won the Championship , but no more appearances after October when he was made captain by manager Roy Keane before sustaining an injury. [ 28 ] He was released at the end of the season, [ 29 ] and retired as a player. [ 30 ]Wikipedia

Career
Tolka Rovers F.C. (1988–89)Millwall F.C. (1989–94)Wimbledon F.C. (1994–02)Republic of Ireland B national football team (1994–94)Republic of Ireland men's national association football team (1996–05)Birmingham City F.C. (2002–06)Sunderland A.F.C. (2006–07)Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team
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12
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2006-07120

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