Monaghan speedster Karl O'Connell calls time on career

At one stage regarded as one of the quickest footballers in the game, the Tyholland defender confirmed his departure
Monaghan speedster Karl O'Connell calls time on career

Karl O'Connell of Monaghan during the Allianz Football League Division 1 match between Monaghan and Galway at St Tiernach's Park in Clones, Monaghan. Photo by Ben McShane/Sportsfile

Two-time Ulster SFC winner Karl O’Connell has called a halt to his Monaghan career at the age of 37.

At one stage regarded as one of the quickest footballers in the game, the Tyholland defender confirmed his departure after 14 seasons via the county website on Monday.

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