Brian Kelly (Gaelic footballer)

Brian Kelly
Personal information
Irish name Brían Ó Ceallaigh
Sport Gaelic football
Position Goalkeeper
Born (1990-01-22) 22 January 1990
Tralee, Ireland
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Nickname Gino Ginelli
Club(s)
Years Club
2007–
Killarney Legion
Club titles
Kerry titles 1
Colleges(s)
Years College
UCC
College titles
Sigerson titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
2012–2020
Kerry 6 (0–0)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
All-Irelands 1
NFL 0
All Stars 0

Brian Kelly (born 22 January 1990) is an Irish sportsman. He plays Gaelic football with his local club Killarney Legion and was a member of the Kerry senior county team from 2012.[1]

Schools

Kelly played with St Brendan's College, Killarney with whom he won a Munster Colleges Corn Uí Mhuirí title in 2008. The school later qualified for the Hogan Cup final nut lost out to St Patrick's Academy, Dungannon in Croke Park.

College

Kelly later attended University College Cork. He lined out with the UCC GAA club and won a Sigerson Cup title in 2014.

Coaching

Kelly succeeded Brendan Kealy as Kerry's goalkeeping coach under the management of Jack O'Connor in 2024.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Profile (dead link as of 2nd of August 2016)". Kerry GAA. 14 September 2014. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
  2. ^ Brennan, Paul (6 September 2024). "Kerry bring Cian O'Neill, Aodán MacGearailt and James Costello on board as Jack O'Connor freshens up management team". The Kerryman. Pa McCarthy, from Currow, has also been added to the management team under the title of Assistant Coach, while Legion goalkeeper and All-Ireland winner, Brian Kelly, replaces Brendan Kealy as goalkeeping coach.