Amber Barrett grateful for chance to train while GAA stuck in Covid limbo

Barrett’s own season has been paused by the pandemic with the Frauen Bundesliga 2 only due to resume in two weekends’ time, but training has continued
Amber Barrett grateful for chance to train while GAA stuck in Covid limbo

Amber Barrett

It’s been a time since Amber Barrett last graced a Gaelic football field, but the FC Köln striker has nothing but sympathy for those GAA players who have been unable to play or even train in recent months.

The Government’s decision to remove the ‘elite’ status afforded to Gaelic games at county level has placed everything on hold, and the Donegal woman feels for those left behind.

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