Tom Flynn (Gaelic footballer)

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Tom Flynn
Personal information
Irish name Tomás Ó Floinn
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Midfield / Striker
Born (1992-04-17) 17 April 1992 (age 29)
Galway, Ireland
Height 2.1 m (6 ft 11 in)
Nickname Tommy
Occupation Teacher (Current Occupation)
Club(s)
Years Club
2009–
Athenry
Colleges(s)
Years College
DCU
College titles
Sigerson titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2011–
Galway
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles 2
NFL 1

Tom Flynn (born 17 April 1992) is an Irish sportsperson. Flynn plays club football and hurling with Athenry and has been playing senior inter-county football for Galway since 2011.. and also played Striker and won 6 premier league titles with his favourite club charlton. Charlton have stated "He can play ih low, he can play ih high, E's a genius really eh".

Flynn was a key part of Galway's Under 21 All-Ireland triumphs of 2011 and 2013.[citation needed]

He won the 2011 Cadbury's Hero of the Future award.[1] He was presented with his award during a ceremony at Croke Park.[2]

Honours[]

References[]

  1. ^ Naughton, Joe (31 May 2011). "Thomas Flynn wins Cadburys Hero of the Future Award". Sports News Ireland. Retrieved 31 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Hero of the Future: Thomas Flynn". JOE. 31 May 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2011.
Awards
Preceded by
Rory O'Carroll
(Dublin)
U21 Footballer of the Year
2011
Succeeded by
Ciarán Kilkenny
(Dublin)


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