Vince O'Keefe
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James Vincent "Vince" O'Keefe (born 2 April 1957) is an English
former professional footballer. He played as a goalkeeper for a number of Football League
clubs between 1975 and 1993, making over 300 appearances.
during the 1980s. The first occurred during the 1986-87
campaign, when he deputised for Barry Siddall
in a 4-1 victory at Chester City
on 27 December.
Two years later, Sam Ellis
brought him back for a further six League games, again replacing Siddall. Of the six games, Blackpool won one, lost four (consecutive) and drew one.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
former professional footballer. He played as a goalkeeper for a number of Football League
The Football League
The Football League, also known as the npower Football League for sponsorship reasons, is a league competition featuring professional association football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888, it is the oldest such competition in world football...
clubs between 1975 and 1993, making over 300 appearances.
Blackpool
O'Keefe had two loan stints at BlackpoolBlackpool F.C.
Blackpool Football Club are an English football club founded in 1887 from the Lancashire seaside town of Blackpool. They are competing in the 2011–12 season of the The Championship, the second tier of professional football in England, having been relegated from the Premier League at the end of the...
during the 1980s. The first occurred during the 1986-87
Blackpool F.C. season 1986-87
The 1986-87 season was Blackpool F.C.s 80th season in the Football League. They competed in the 24-team Division Three, then the third tier of English league football, finishing ninth....
campaign, when he deputised for Barry Siddall
Barry Siddall
Barry Alfred Siddall is an English former professional football goalkeeper. When he retired from the game he had made 614 appearances to his name over a 21-year career in the Football League, playing for numerous clubs....
in a 4-1 victory at Chester City
Chester City F.C.
Chester City Football Club was an English football team from Chester. The club was founded as Chester F.C., and joined the Football League in 1931, spending most of their time in the lower divisions. They changed their name to Chester City in 1983. Chester won their first league title in 2004, the...
on 27 December.
Two years later, Sam Ellis
Sam Ellis
Samuel "Sam" Ellis is an English football coach and former player. He left his post as assistant manager of on December 30, 2010.-Career:...
brought him back for a further six League games, again replacing Siddall. Of the six games, Blackpool won one, lost four (consecutive) and drew one.