Páidí Ó Sé

Irish footballer and manager with All-Ireland wins

Páidí Ó Sé - Athletes & Sports Figures born May 16th, 1955
Born
Died

2012
14 years ago — 57 years old

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Athletes & Sports Figures

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Ireland

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A prominent figure in Gaelic football, this individual began his playing career with the Kerry senior team, earning a reputation as a defensive midfielder. During his playing career from 1973 to 1991, he won five All-Ireland Senior Football Championships. Transitioning to management, he took charge of teams such as Westmeath and the Kerry under-21 team, leading to several competitive outings. The strategic insights and tactical approaches in both playing and coaching roles contributed to the evolution of Gaelic football in the region.

Won five All-Ireland Senior Football Championships with Kerry

Managed Westmeath to notable performances

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