League of Ireland Legends - Mick Leech: 'You won't like him, all he does is score goals'

In the first of a new series on League of Ireland Legends, the great striker MICK LEECH recalls days of glory and controversy with Shamrock Rovers, a memorable encounter with Norman Hunter and how he almost scored for Ireland against Jose Mourinho's Da.
League of Ireland Legends - Mick Leech: 'You won't like him, all he does is score goals'
Fri, 15 May, 2020 - 07:30
Liam Mackey

In the first of a new series on League of Ireland Legends, the great striker MICK LEECH recalls days of glory and controversy with Shamrock Rovers, a memorable encounter with Norman Hunter and how he almost scored for Ireland against Jose Mourinho's Da.

18 November 1980; Mick Leech, Shamrock Rovers, Soccer. Picture credit; Ray McManus/SPORTSFILE.
18 November 1980; Mick Leech, Shamrock Rovers, Soccer. Picture credit; Ray McManus/SPORTSFILE.

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SoccerLeague of IrelandPlace: TempleloguePlace: BrazilPlace: RecifePlace: PortugalPerson: Mick LeechPerson: Norman HunterPerson: Jose MourinhoPerson: MickPerson: HunterPerson: Roy McFarlandPerson: Colin BellPerson: Franny LeePerson: Mike SummerbeePerson: Peter OsgoodPerson: John RadfordPerson: Johnny MatthewsPerson: Gordon BanksPerson: LeechPerson: George BestPerson: Jimmy GreavesPerson: Liam TuohyPerson: EusebioPerson: MourinhoPerson: PatPerson: Paddy AmbrosePerson: TuohyEvent: 1967 FAI CupOrganisation: Shamrock RoversOrganisation: IrelandOrganisation: LeedsOrganisation: EnglandOrganisation: League of IrelandOrganisation: English LeagueOrganisation: WaterfordOrganisation: ChileOrganisation: IranOrganisation: EcaudorOrganisation: PortugalOrganisation: RoversOrganisation: DundalkOrganisation: RTÉ
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