Ex-soccer star jailed for stabbing neighbour

A former Shelbourne and Irish international youth soccer player has been jailed for three years for stabbing his neighbour in the neck.

Ex-soccer star jailed for stabbing neighbour

A former Shelbourne and Irish international youth soccer player has been jailed for three years for stabbing his neighbour in the neck.

Anthony Deegan, aged 48, Allenton Avenue, Tallaght, told the court he was "humbly sorry" for what he had done and said it was completely out of character for him.

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