Player Profile – Charlie Barker Blackhall Gaels Minor Footballer

Name: Charlie Barker

Team: Blackhall Gaels Minors

Favourite Position: Half back/ Centre back

Most important skill of the game: Reading the play

What would you change about the game (if anything) Nothing, it’s fine the way it is.

Any pre match rituals/superstitions? Listening to Music

Toughest opponent (in training or from another team): Colin Byrne. When he hits you, you stay hit.

Team you most like to beat: Dunderry/Moynalvey

Proudest Day in or out of Gaa: Beating Longwood in our u12s final

Toughest or most disappointing day: Breaking my arm and missing football.

Biggest influence on your career: Donal Keogan- Meath centre back

Joker on the panel: Jake Harris

Best trainer on the panel: Brian McDonald, pity he’s over age!!

Best fashion sense on the team: Colin Byrne – Pink jerseys

Most skilful player on the team: Charlie Mulligan

Best player played with or against: Oldcastle Centre Forward. His name escapes me!!

One player from another team (same age group) that you would like to sign for your team: Hughie Corcoran

One player from any age group you would like your team to sign: Ronaldo, put him on the frees 😂

Player you most admire from another sport: Cj Stander

Other sports you play competitively or as a hobbie: Rugby

Favourite thing to watch: Hurling

Favourite food: Apple tart

3 things you couldn’t live without: Food, The Craic and Massey Fergusons

In 10 years time, I hope to be: A Carpenter or a Farmer!

What 3 people, alive or dead, would you invite to your dinner party: Micheal Jackson, Beyoncé and Gerry Adams.

Who do you want to nominate as the next Player to be profiled: Colin Byrne

What 1 question do you want to ask that person: Favourite Memory from Primary school

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