Former Donegal GAA goalkeeping coach Patrick Shovelin recalls work with All Ireland winner Jim McGuinness

Cork v Donegal - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final
Former Donegal GAA goalkeeping coach Patrick Shovelin has spoken of his time under 2012 All Ireland winning coach Jim McGuinness and revealed his hopes that the duo may work together again at a top soccer club.
Pat, who speaks with Jim every week, says the All Ireland winner, who is now a coach at Glasgow Celtic, says Jim is building a good relationship with new Hoops manager Brendan Rodgers, from Antrim, and is doing his Pro A licence in soccer.
Pat said that Jim may end up as a soccer manager one day and expressed his hope that that this might lead to a new working relationship.
He also told Sunday Sport presenter Myles Gallagher an amusing anecdote about when he realised that Jim was destined to be a great coach…

 

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