Sligo county football team

Sligo
Sport:Football
Irish:Sligeach
Nickname(s):The Yeats men
County board:Sligo GAA
Manager:Tony McEntee
Captain:Niall Murphy[1]
Home venue(s):Markievicz Park, Sligo
Recent competitive record
Current All-Ireland status:Connacht (SF) in 2024
Last championship title:None
Current NFL Division:3 (4th in 2024)
Last league title:None
First colours
Second colours

The Sligo county football team (/ˈslɡ/ SLY-goh) represents Sligo in men's Gaelic football and is governed by Sligo GAA, the county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The team competes in the three major annual inter-county competitions; the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Connacht Senior Football Championship and the National Football League.

Sligo's home ground is Markievicz Park, Sligo. The team's manager is Tony McEntee.

The team last won the Connacht Senior Championship in 2007, but has never won the All-Ireland Senior Championship or the National League.

According to Martin Breheny, Sligo routinely has a ranking within the bottom sixteen of county football teams.[2]

  1. ^ "Huge year for Coolera/Strandhill's Niall Murphy as long awaited Sligo Senior title finally arrives". 25 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Connolly and Marren reminders that limit of what players can achieve influenced as much by geography as talent". Irish Independent. 7 October 2020.