Irish Premiership side hand first-team debut to 14-year-old goalkeeper

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Irish Premiership side hand first-team debut to 14-year-old goalkeeper

Irish Premiership side Glenavon FC gave a senior debut to 14-year-old goalkeeper Conner Byrne, writes Steve Neville.

The Northern Ireland club took on Portadown on Monday night in the Mid Ulster Cup semi-final, and the young debutant helped his side to a 2-1 win.

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