How many caps did Damien Duff win for Republic of Ireland?

Damien Duff won 100 caps for Republic of Ireland, scoring 98 goals.

Which clubs did Damien Duff play for?

Blackburn Rovers (1996–2003), Chelsea (2003–2006), Newcastle United (2006–2009), Fulham (2009–2014), Melbourne City (2014–2015), Shamrock Rovers (2015–2015).

Where does Damien Duff rank among Ireland's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Damien Duff #8 of Ireland's 33 greatest players of all time.

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08 / Ireland · 1998–2012

Damien Duff

LM dribblercreator

Caps · Republic of Ireland

100

Goals · Republic of Ireland

Life

1979

Clubs

Blackburn Rovers, Chelsea, Fulham

Editorial rank of 33 for Ireland

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Pace, trickery, and a keen eye for goal defined this winger, who tormented defences for Blackburn, Chelsea, and the Republic of Ireland at the 2002 World Cup. Career record: 100 caps and 98 goals for Republic of Ireland; club career at Blackburn Rovers, Chelsea, Fulham.

Career sources

Career dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q192971

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Career record

1996–2003	Blackburn Rovers
2003–2006	Chelsea
2006–2009	Newcastle United
2009–2014	Fulham
2014–2015	Melbourne City
2015–2015	Shamrock Rovers
Republic of Ireland	100 caps, 98 goals

Sources

Senior international years checked 4 October 2026
Caps · Republic of Ireland checked 4 October 2026
Goals · Republic of Ireland checked 4 October 2026

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Around Duff in the almanac

One rank above: Tony Dunne at #7.

One rank below: David O'Leary at #9.

Ireland's editorial top five: Roy Keane · Liam Brady · Johnny Carey · Paul McGrath · Denis Irwin.

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