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“We’re a professional league, not social football’ – Call for breakaway from FAI

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“We’re a professional league, not social football’ – Call for breakaway from FAI

John Caulfield believes the League of Ireland must break away from the FAI in order to thrive and reach its full potential.

He feels the association’s image is tainted by controversy, and that Government are hiding behind it when in fact there is a professional industry here ready to take off.




“We are a business, we employ people and we can employ a lot more people,” said the Galway United boss.

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Caulfield came out on the wrong side of last night’s clash with his old sparring partner Stephen Kenny at Richmond Park.

They were the two managers who spearheaded the incredible Cork City – Dundalk rivalry between 2014 and 2018.

And they opened a new chapter in that battle last night, but with Galway United and St Pat’s.

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