Michael O'Neill

Northern Irish association football manager (born 1969)
Person human Q1778362
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Summary

Michael O'Neill was born on July 5, 1969[1], in Portadown[2]. He has worked as an association football player[3] and association football coach[4]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,067 views/month, #6,567 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[6]
  • Native language: English[7]
  • Educated at: St Louis Grammar School, Ballymena[8]
  • Award received: Member of the Order of the British Empire[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • League or competition: Premier League[11]
  • Commons category: Michael O'Neill (footballer)[12]
  • Position played on team / speciality: midfielder[13]
  • Sport: association football[14]
  • Family name: O'Neill[15]
  • Given name: Michael[16], Andrew[17], Martin[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[19]
  • Birth name: Michael Andrew Martin O'Neill[20]
  • Country for sport: Northern Ireland[21]
  • Name in native language: Michael O'Neill[22]
  • Height: 180 cm[23]
  • Coach of sports team: Stoke City F.C.[24]

Why It Matters

Michael O'Neill has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Michael O'Neill born?

Michael O'Neill's place of birth was Portadown[2].

What did Michael O'Neill do for work?

Michael O'Neill worked as an association football player[3] and association football coach[4].

Where did Michael O'Neill go to school?

Michael O'Neill was educated at St Louis Grammar School, Ballymena[8].

What awards did Michael O'Neill receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of sports team → Aberdeen F.C., Coleraine F.C., Reading F.C. +14
    Award received → Member of the Order of the British Empire
    Occupation → —
    Position played on team / speciality → midfielder
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