Irishman Patrick O’Connell is being inducted into Barcelona's hall of fame

Dubliner Patrick O’Connell managed the Spanish side in the 1930s and is credited with saving the club from bankruptcy.

Irishman Patrick O’Connell is being inducted into Barcelona's hall of fame
Tue, 29 Dec, 2015 - 14:46
Grainne McGuinness

An Irish footballer and manager is to be honoured by football giants FC Barcelona.

Dubliner Patrick O’Connell managed the Spanish side in the 1930s and is credited with saving the club from bankruptcy.

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