Cecil Moore (soccer)

Cecil Moore was an Irish football (soccer) goalkeeper who earned one cap with both Ireland and the United States.

Cecil Moore
Personal information
Full name Cecil W. Moore
Date of birth (1926-01-02) January 2, 1926
Place of birth Belfast, Northern Ireland
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1945–1951 Glentoran 181 (0)
New York Americans
National team
1949 Ireland 1 (0)
1953 United States 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

In 1945, Moore joined Glentoran F.C. where he played for the next six seasons. He later played for the New York Americans of the American Soccer League.

Moore played one match for Ireland, against Wales on 9 March 1949. After moving to the United States, he played in a 6-3 United States loss to England on June 8, 1953.[1]

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