Galway United appoint Leeson to commercial role

GALWAY UNITED FC have appointed Mr Nick Leeson as the club’s new commercial manager.

Leeson, the man most closely associated with the collapse of Barings Bank in 1995, will take up the position next week.

He has lived in Galway with his wife and family for the past two and a half years. “I am really looking forward to the challenge. I am a very keen football fan and am looking forward to working with Galway United.”