Vinny Arkins
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vincent Thomas Arkins | ||
| Date of birth | 18 September 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1986 | Stella Maris | ||
| 1986–1987 | Home Farm | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–1989 | Dundee United | 0 | (0) |
| 1989–1991 | Shamrock Rovers | 67 | (28) |
| 1991–1993 | St Johnstone | 48 | (11) |
| 1993–1995 | Shelbourne | 54 | (21) |
| 1995–1997 | Notts County | 38 | (8) |
| 1997–2006 | Portadown | 279 | (179) |
| 2006 | Bohemians | 16 | (2) |
| 2007 | St Patrick's Athletic | 0 | (0) |
| Total | 502 | (249) | |
| International career | |||
| 1986 | Republic of Ireland U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 1991–1995 | League of Ireland XI | 3 | (0) |
| 1990–1992 | Republic of Ireland U21 | 8 | (1) |
| 1992 | Republic of Ireland B | 1 | (0) |
| 2000 | Irish League XI | 1 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2010–2013 | Balydoyle United | ||
| 2013– | Malahide United (First Team Coach) | ||
| 2016 | Portadown (Interim Manager) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Vincent Thomas Arkins (born 18 September 1970) is an Irish retired footballer who played as a striker during a 20-year career. He is most notable for his time with Portadown in Northern Ireland, where he is their all-time leading goalscorer and also briefly managed the club on an interim basis after retiring. He also played for clubs in his native Ireland, Scotland and England.