Nick Colgan

Footballer and coach, primarily a goalkeeper

Nick Colgan - Footballer and coach, primarily a goalkeeper
Born

September 19th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ireland

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Born in 1973, a footballer played as a goalkeeper for clubs like Shelbourne, and Hibernian. Later, served as a coach for several teams in Irish football. Career highlights include participation in major league matches and cup competitions. Transitioned to coaching after retirement from playing, contributing to the development of players in various clubs.

Played for Club Brugge in the Belgian Pro League

Coached at several clubs in Ireland

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