Michael Thomas Cummins was born on 1 June 1978 and is an Irish former professional footballer.
20 Facts About Micky Cummins
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Micky Cummins started his career with Middlesbrough in 1996, where he stayed for four years.
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Micky Cummins scored 67 goals in 588 league and cup appearances throughout his career.
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Micky Cummins has appeared for the Republic of Ireland under-21 team and played all of Ireland's five games at the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship.
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Micky Cummins coached at the club before taking up a coaching role at York City from 2019 to 2021.
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Micky Cummins began his professional career as a trainee with Middlesbrough in 1996.
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Micky Cummins made his second appearance off the bench on 26 February 2000, in a goalless draw at the Riverside Stadium.
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Micky Cummins joined Brian Horton's Port Vale on a free transfer in March 2000.
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Micky Cummins was given a two-year contract in the summer.
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Micky Cummins was utilized mostly at right-back throughout the campaign, before reverting to his more established midfield position.
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Micky Cummins joined David Hodgson's Darlington on a free transfer in May 2006.
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Micky Cummins was nominated for the League Two Player of the Month award in November 2006.
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Micky Cummins signed a two-year contract with League Two rivals Rotherham United, then managed by Mark Robins, in May 2008.
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Micky Cummins was signed by manager Ian Bogie, his former teammate at Port Vale.
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On 18 August 2013, Micky Cummins was named caretaker assistant manager at Gateshead following the resignation of Anth Smith, a position he held until 3 September when Gary Mills was appointed manager.
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Micky Cummins was a squad member in the 1994 UEFA European Under-16 Championship, and won caps for the Republic of Ireland under-21 side.
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In July 2014, Micky Cummins was appointed joint reserve and youth team coach at Gateshead, alongside Paul Bryson.
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On 23 November 2015, Micky Cummins was named co-caretaker manager of Gateshead alongside Ben Clark following the departure of manager Malcolm Crosby.
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Micky Cummins again stepped up to the role as caretaker manager when Aspin departed on 4 October 2017, holding the post until Steve Watson was appointed manager on 10 October.
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Micky Cummins has been described as being "comfortable on the ball" and possessing "good aerial ability".