Micheál Martin (Gaelic Footballer)
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Micheál Aodh Martin (born 1994) is an Irish
Gaelic football Gaelic football ( ga, Peil Ghaelach; short name '), commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA or Football is an Irish team sport. It is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score by kic ...
er who plays for Cork Championship club Nemo Rangers and at senior level for the Cork county team. He usually lines out as a goalkeeper. He is the son of Micheál Martin, Ireland's fifteenth
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Career

Martin first came to prominence as a
Gaelic football Gaelic football ( ga, Peil Ghaelach; short name '), commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA or Football is an Irish team sport. It is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score by kic ...
er with the Nemo Rangers club, beginning at juvenile and underage levels before progressing onto the club's senior team. He lined out in goal when the club were beaten by Corofin in the 2018 All-Ireland club final, while he has also won four Cork PSFC titles, including one as team captain in 2020. Martin first appeared on the inter-county scene as a member of the Cork minor football team in 2012 before later winning a Munster Championship title with the under-21 team. He made his
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debut in the 2015 National League.


Career statistics


Honours

;Nemo Rangers * Munster Senior Club Football Championship:
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Cork Premier Senior Football Championship The Cork Premier Senior Football Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Bon Secours Cork Premier Senior Hurling Championship and abbreviated to the Cork PSFC) is an annual club Gaelic football competition organised by the Cork Count ...
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(c) ;Cork * Munster Under-21 Football Championship:
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External links


Micheál Martin profile
at the Cork GAA website {{DEFAULTSORT:Martin, Micheál 1994 births Living people Children of Taoisigh Cork inter-county Gaelic footballers Gaelic football goalkeepers Aodh Nemo Rangers Gaelic footballers UCC Gaelic footballers