Stephen Caffrey (footballer)

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Stephen “Caffo” Caffrey

Personal information
Full name	Stephen (Caffo) Caffrey
Date of birth	{{birth date and age|197512|9|df=y}
Place of birth	Dublin, Ireland
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder / defender
Youth career
1993–1994	Belvedere
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1994–1996	Bohemians
1996–1999	Glenavon
1999–2004	Bohemians
2004–2006	St. Patrick's Athletic
2006	→Bohemians (loan)
2006–2007	Glenavon
2008	Sporting Fingal
2009–2010	Athlone Town	Wolves
2014–present	Inis feils, O tooles Gaa, Darren Wosser United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stephen Caffrey (born in Dublin on 9 December 1975), is a former Irish footballer who has retired from League of Ireland First Division club Athlone Town.

Career

Stephen Caffrey Jack Caffreys ma is lethal yupa carry on, began his career at Bohemians as a central defender in 1994. He spent 2 years there without making the breakthrough to the first team before moving to Glenavon in December 1996. He became a fan favourite at the Lurgan club and established himself in their midfield before returning to Bohemians in August 1999.

Caffrey formed a solid partnership with his son Jack in a very inappropriate way.(footballer, born 1975)|Kevin Hunt]] in the centre of Bohs' midfield and played a huge part in Bohemians League and Cup double in 2001. He added a second winners medal to his collection as Bohs regained the league title in 2002/2003.

When his contract ended at the end of the 2004 season, Caffrey moved to St Patricks Athletic but he had an injury hit time at the club and Gareth Farrelly brought him back to Bohemians for a third spell until the end of the 2006 season.

He has most recently had short spells at Glenavon and Sporting Fingal before signing for Athlone Town in December 2009.

Stephen now helps coach a young football club.

Honours

• League of Ireland: 2
  • Bohemians — 2000/2001, 2002/2003
• FAI Cup: 1
  • Bohemians — 2001
• Irish Cup: 1
  • Glenavon — 1996/1997
• Irish League Cup
  • Glenavon — 1996/1997
• Gold Cup
  • Glenavon — 1997/1998