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William Brady (born 13 February 1956) is an Irish former footballer, who also had a spell as assistant manager of the Republic of Ireland national football team from 2008 to 2010.

Brady was a talented offensive midfielder renowned for his left foot and elegant technical skills such as his high-quality passing, vision, and close control, which made him an excellent playmaker. He combined these abilities with significant tenacity, an eye for goal from midfield, and accurate penalty-taking. In addition to his footballing ability, Brady also stood out throughout his career for his professionalism. He found success both in England with Arsenal, where he won an FA Cup in 1979, and in Italy with Juventus, winning two Serie A titles. Brady was altogether capped 72 times for the Irish national football team.

Honours

Club

Arsenal

• FA Cup: 1978–79

• UEFA Cup Winners Cup runners-up: 1979–80

Juventus

• Serie A: 1980–81, 1981–82

International

Republic of Ireland

• Iceland Triangular Tournament: 1986

Individual

• PFA Players' Player of the Year: 1978–79

• PFA Team of the Year: 1977–78, 1978–79, 1979–80

• Football League 100 Legends: 1998

• FAI Hall of Fame: 2001

• English Football Hall of Fame: 2006

• Arsenal Player of the Year: 1977, 1978, 1979

• The Irish Post: Outstanding Sports Personality