Liam Mulligan has been named the U14 EA Sports national underage player of the month. The Latton Clubman who is the younger brother of intercounty player Aaron, plays his football with Dundalk as a central defender and was recently involved in the U15 Irish team that played a friendly double header against Poland.
It was also good news for Peter Maguire from Blacklion in Cavan who is currently signed with Sligo Rovers. The announcement was made yesterday with players from St Patricks Athletic and Shelbourne also honoured.
Liam Mulligan Peter Maguire
EA SPORTS Player of the Month award winners - September
U14 League | Luke Mulligan
The Monaghan-born central defender has had an excellent season so far for Dundalk and starred for the Republic of Ireland U-15’s in Montenegro last month and also part of Jason Donohue’s U-15 squad this week in the double header against Poland.
U15 | Brian Moore
Brian has been at St. Patrick’s Athletic for three seasons now and has already scored 18 goals this season including two hat-tricks for his club and one hat-trick for Paul Osam’s U16 team against Malta last month.
U17 | David Toure
David recently played in both matches for Colin O’Brien's Republic of Ireland U-18s double header against Hungary in August. The highly-rated right full-back signed his first professional contract with Shelbourne at the start of the 2021 season.
U19 | Peter Maguire
Peter, native of Blacklion in Cavan, signed for Sligo Rovers from Manor Rangers in 2017. His performances at U19 level has seen him included in several of Liam Buckley’s first team squads this season including the club’s two UEFA Europa Conference League ties against FH Hafnarfjordur. Peter is also on a football scholarship in Sligo IT through the partnership with Sligo Rovers.