Cork City FC announce WYLDE esports and National Esports Centre co-founder becomes minority shareholder

"I look forward to working with Dermot Usher and Cork City FC to build a successful, sustainable Football Club that reflects our shared goals of inclusivity, professionalism and excellence," said David Cronin.

Cork City have confirmed that WYLDE esports and the National Esports Centre co-founder David Cronin has become a minority shareholder in the football club. Pic: Michael P Ryan/Sportsfile

Cork City have confirmed that WYLDE esports and the National Esports Centre co-founder David Cronin has become a minority shareholder in the football club.

As well as working with esports, Cronin is also the owner of Neptune Ribs, Ireland’s powerboat company and he was previously a member of the Munster Rugby Commercial Board for a number of years.