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Alan O'Sullivan

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Alan O'Sullivan
Personal information
Irish name Alan Ó Súilleabháin
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Midfield
Born 1987 (age 36–37)
Killarney, Republic of Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
Tuosist
Dr Crokes
Club titles
Kerry titles 4
Munster titles 2
All-Ireland Titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
Kerry

Alan O Sullivan (born 1987) is a Gaelic footballer from County Kerry. He has played with Kerry at every level and with his club side Tuosist and later Dr Crokes.

Club

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At club level he helped Tuosist to the County Novice title in 2008.

He later joined Dr Crokes in Killarney. It was a successful move as in his first season he won a Kerry Senior Football Championship in 2013, he later added a Munster Senior Club Football Championship. He won play a part as the club won three titles in a row between 2016 and 2018, added Munster titles in 2016 and 2018. On St Patricks Day 2017 he was part of the Corkes team who won the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship in Croke Park.

Minor

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He first played with the Kerry GAA minor team in 2004 winning a Munster Championship as a sub, he was also part of the panel that lost the All Ireland final to Tyrone. He was a regular member of the team in 2005 but had little success.

Under 21

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He then moved on to the Under 21 team, he played in 2006 & 07 but had little success. In 2008 he played a key role at midfield as Kerry won a first Munster title since 2002 and later a first All Ireland title since 1998 after overcoming Kildare.

Junior

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In 2007 he joined the Junior side but had little success. Following on from his Under 21 success in 2008 he again played with the Junior team winning a Munster title, Kerry later lost out to Roscommon in the All Ireland semi final. After no success in 2009 Kerry were back as Munster Champions in 2010 with O Sullivan again playing a key role, they later lost out to Sigo in the All Ireland final. After playing no part in 2011 he won a third Munster Championship and later a first All Ireland at Junior level after beating Mayo in the final.

Senior

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Despite being one of the top young players in Kerry, his only senior appearance came during the 2010 National Football League.

References

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