Antoin McFadden


Antoin McFadden is an Irish Gaelic footballer who has played for Naomh Mícheál and the Donegal county team. Pronounced, his forename is derived from the name of Roman great antiquity origin.
McFadden attended St Eunan's College in Letterkenny.
He made substitute appearances in the semi-final and final of the Ulster Under-21 Football Championship in 2010. He then played in the final of the 2010 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship, which Donegal narrowly lost to Dublin.
Himself, Eamonn Doherty, James Carroll and Declan Walsh transferred to Boston for the summer in 2011.
McFadden reached, and played in, the final of the 2011 Donegal Senior Football Championship — the first senior final in his club's history — but lost. His father has been a coach at the club.
Antoin McFadden is the younger brother of Colm McFadden. There is a seven-year age difference. Both McFaddens were part of the Donegal team that won the 2012 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, though Antoin did not play in the final. His brother, Colm, scored Donegal's second goal in the tenth minute and contributed four more points to the winning total. Antoin McFadden also has another brother, fifteen years his senior.
Antoin McFadden later moved to Melbourne. He began work as Strength and Rehabilitation Coach for the Australian Football League on 1 May 2018.

Honours

;Donegal
;Naomh Mícheál