Michael Joseph Carmody (born 9 February 1966 in Huddersfield) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Huddersfield Town and Tranmere Rovers in the Football League.

Mike Carmody
Personal information
Full name Michael Joseph Carmody
Date of birth (1966-02-09) 9 February 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth Huddersfield, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1985 Huddersfield Town 8 (0)
1985–1986 Emley
1986 Tranmere Rovers 2 (0)
1986–1992 Emley
1992–2000 Altrincham 208 (4)
1999–2000Ashton United (Loan)
2000–2001 Ashton United
2005–2007 Brodsworth Miners Welfare
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 September 2007

Playing career

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Carmody began his career at non-League Emley, before signing for Huddersfield Town in the 1984–85 season. After making eight appearances, he returned to Emley for the 1985–86 season. He subsequently signed for Tranmere Rovers, making two appearances in the 1986–87 season, before returning to Emley again.[1] He played for the club in the 1988 FA Vase final,[2] before following Emley manager Gerry Quinn to Altrincham in 1992.[3] He was appointed captain in 1994,[2] and made 255 appearances for the club over eight years.[3] He was loaned to Ashton United (then managed by Quinn) during the 1999–2000 season, before signing for the club permanently.[3] He later played for Brodsworth Miners Welfare and Armthorpe Welfare.

References

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  1. ^ Mick Carmody Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database
  2. ^ a b "Altrincham FC Players of 1994-95". Altrincham F.C. 11 March 1995. Retrieved 29 January 2009.
  3. ^ a b c Altrincham Football Club Legends: Section Two: Profiles 7 to 9 The Alty Files