Fionn Fitzgerald
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Fionn Mac Gearailt | ||
Sport | Gaelic Football | ||
Position | Left corner-back | ||
Born |
Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland | 27 April 1990||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Occupation | Student | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
2007-present | Dr. Crokes | ||
Club titles | |||
Kerry titles | 4 | ||
Munster titles | 3 | ||
Inter-county(ies)* | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2013-present | Kerry | 11 (0-2) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 2 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NFL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 | ||
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 22:11, 21 September 2014. |
Fionn Fitzgerald (born 27 April 1990) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays as a left corner-back with the Kerry senior team.[1][2]
Born in Killarney, County Kerry, Fitzgerald first excelled at Gaelic football during his schooling at St. Brendan's College. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Kerry minor team. He made his senior debut during the 2013 National Football League.[3] Since then Fitzgerald has become a regular member of the team and has won one All-Ireland medal and two Munster medals. He co-captained the team to the All-Ireland title in 2014.
At club level Fitzgerald is a three-time Munster medallist with Dr. Crokes. In addition to this he has also won four championship medals.
References
- ↑ Moran, Seán (8 July 2014). "Fionn Fitzgerald the latest heir to Kerry’s eternal tradition". Irish Times. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
- ↑ Keys, Colm (23 August 2014). "Kerry captain Fitzgerald is a natural born leader". Irish Independent. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
- ↑ "Fitzgerald to debut for Kerry". Breaking News website. 24 May 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by Colm Cooper |
Kerry Senior Football Co-Captain 2014 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Achievements | ||
Preceded by Stephen Cluxton (Dublin) |
All-Ireland Senior Football Final winning co-captain with Kieran O'Leary 2014 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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