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The Déise County Lads "Football, Immigration and Mental Health"
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Paddy Barrett began his professional playing career with Scottish side Dundee United FC before being loaned to his hometown club Waterford FC in 2014. From 2015-17, Barrett spent three years with League of Ireland Premier Division powerhouse Dundalk FC, where he competed in a UEFA Europa League playoff match and Champions League qualifiers during his stay before heading back to Waterford on loan. Barrett ventured stateside in 2018 after being signed by FC Cincinnati, going on to tally 83 clearances, 34 interceptions and a single goal in his 16 appearances in the club’s final USL Championship campaign. Paddy currently plays for Indy Eleven in the USL Championship.
Peader Cleary is a native of Waterford in Ireland and at 16 years of age moved to the USA to attend High School. Peader went on to play at the NCAA D2 level and is now living and working in New York State. Peader recently opened up about his mental health struggle and missing home as well as missing the football life that college soccer gave him.
This podcast talks everything from football, Mental health in the game as well as being away from Ireland and home during these crazy times. A great talk with two honest lads that will no doubt hit home with many of our listeners. Enjoy!!!
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