Comment: One of the game's true greats, Brian Fenton leaves us wanting more

The shock retirement of the Dublin legend is not expected to be the last in the camp.

Tue, 19 Nov, 2024 - 08:30

John Fogarty

June 24, 2015. Brian Fenton has played just one championship game for Dublin but the man who knows him best Ciarán Whelan is already predicting big things. Much bigger things.

“I think midfield is becoming a crucial part but Dublin have Brian Fenton who I think is going to be a name that everybody will remember at the end of the year,” Whelan declared of his Raheny club-mate. “I thought he was excellent against Longford. He does the simple things very right, he defends very well and I think he's given them an added option in the middle of the park.