His father played GAA at inter-county level for Cavan and his son naturally followed him into the sport. After juggling the two sports from a young age, McEntee eventually had to make the choice between GAA and football, and is certain that he made the right decision. My dad was the manager so I would’ve been bouncing from football to Gaelic football. “Then there came a time when I had to take one sport more seriously and I chose football. “It helped bring out that next level to my game because men’s football is completely different to academy football and the development league.

Source: Express May 04, 2024 13:54 UTC