Aidan Nugent is a

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er who plays at senior level for the Armagh county team. He is the Armagh joint

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in 2022. He scored a goal in the 2022 All-Ireland quarter-final between Armagh and Galway at Croke Park. Along with Galway captain Seán Kelly he was controversiallyhttps://www.irishtimes.com/sport/gaelic-games/2022/06/27/omahony-says-red-cards-for-kelly-and-nugent-both-undeserved/ O'Mahony says red cards for Kelly and Nugent both undeserved: Former Galway boss says the use of penalties to decide an All-Ireland quarter-final 'absolutely crazy' John Fallon 27 June 2022 26 June 2022 issued a straight red card following a brawl before

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Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Armagh inter-county Gaelic footballers {{Armagh-gaelic-football-bio-stub