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Kieran Shannon: There's progress and then there's Jim McGuinness progress

With McGuinness, there is no standing still or two steps forward, one-and-a-half steps back, one step forward again. He only knows and does quantum leaps.
Kieran Shannon: There's progress and then there's Jim McGuinness progress

Donegal manager Jim McGuinness, left, and Armagh manager Kieran McGeeney after the 2024 Allianz Football League Division 2 final. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

If there’s one word that is most commonly associated with John Cleary’s time over Cork it’d have to be “progress”; time and time again we keep – correctly – hearing that his team are heading or trending “in the right direction”.

There’s John Cleary progress though and then there’s Jim McGuinness progress.

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