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Darren O'Dea played 20 times for the Republic of Ireland

Darren O'Dea named new coach of Motherwell U18s

Former Republic of Ireland international Darren O'Dea has made his first steps into coaching after being confirmed as the manager of Motherwell Under-18s.

Soccer • 23 May 19

Darren O'Dea was sent-off in his final ever professional game

O'Dea sent-off in his final professional game

Former Republic of Ireland international Darren O'Dea ended his playing career with a red card for Dundee in their 3-2 defeat at home to St Mirren.

Soccer • 18 May 19

Darren O'Dea while playing for Ireland against Andorra

Ex-Ireland international O'Dea calls time on career

Former Republic of Ireland defender Darren O'Dea has announced his retirement from professional football.

Soccer • 07 May 19

Darren O’Dea: 'It’s in their own hands, they’re more than good enough'

O'Dea: Ireland can handle play-off pressure

Darren O’Dea is confident that Ireland’s players can handle the pressure of next month’s EURO 2016 play-off against Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Soccer • 20 Oct 15

Darren O’Dea will play in India until Christmas after joining Mumbai City

O’Dea hoping to rediscover Bhoys ‘buzz’ in Mumbai

Mumbai City’s Darren O’Dea believes that his nomadic club career in recent seasons may have been prompted by a desire to recreate the highs he experienced after realising his boyhood dream of playing for Celtic.

Soccer • 22 Jul 15