10 Facts About Tommy O'Hara

Thomas O'Hara was a professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Active in Scotland and the United States, Tommy O'Hara made over 350 career league appearances.

Tommy O'Hara earned one international cap with the US national soccer team in 1982.

In 1974 Tommy O'Hara joined Queen of the South, the club to whom he gave his longest service.

In March 1978, Tommy O'Hara moved to the United States where he signed with Washington Diplomats of the North American Soccer League.

Tommy O'Hara spent three seasons with the club and amongst his teammates was Johan Cruyff.

Tommy O'Hara played one season in Jacksonville, then returned to Scotland.

Tommy O'Hara then played for Motherwell, Falkirk and Partick Thistle in the Scottish Football League.

Tommy O'Hara later worked as a publican in Lanarkshire and Fife, having joined the industry while still playing football at a high level.

Queen of the South, the club to whom Tommy O'Hara gave his longest service, were informed of his untimely death on 28 January 2016.