Rockmount's O'Connell scoops FAI Amateur Player of the Year award

Ireland amateur international Brendan O'Connell has thrived for both club and country.

TOP HONOURS: Brendan O'Connell receives his award. Pic: FAI

Ireland and Rockmount goalkeeper Brendan O’Connell has been awarded the 32nd FAI Amateur International Player of the Year award.

O'Connell - captain of the Ireland amateur team - starred for his club as they won the FAI Intermediate Cup in 2022, and has done similar in Rockmount's run to the final of this year's competition.