Quickfire Questions
Name: Danny Broderick
Club: Ballyglass Age: 25 + VAT
Occupation: Gym instructor/lifeguard
Tell us something about yourself we don’t know?
I won All-Ireland titles in Irish dancing as a young buck ... Yes, I was forced, but it gave me fast feet!
A night in, or a big night out?
Can’t beat a good night out.
What’s your favourite TV show?
A League Of Their Own or any James Corden show.
Name three things that are always in your fridge?
Eggs, chicken and a drop of cow.
Which three guests would you invite to your dinner party? Why?
Jurgen Klopp (the man is a header and you can’t but love him), Ronaldinho (childhood hero), and Swinford’s Anto ’Banto’ Friel (the East Mayo chick magnet can give me the best advice for my ideal date).
Who’s your ideal date?
Michelle Keegan.
What makes you nervous?
When Simon Mignolet and Alberto Moreno play for Liverpool and when Alvin McCallig comes out for a high ball!
What’s been your worst holiday?
Playing away at Erris Utd.
Any football superstitions?
I play the same song as I go to a game.
Biggest messer in the Ballyglass dressing-room?
To be fair I’m well up there in the banter bus myself, but another man that loves a laugh is PJ Gibbons.
What do you miss most about being a kid?
Playing ball morning, noon and night.
What’s your most prized possession?
Tight between my new boots and my phone.
Most under-rated player in the Mayo League?
Dean Roddy, Claremorris. Top scorer in the Super League this year – speaks for itself.
Last time you cried?
When checking my bank account after two nights in Liverpool last week!
Best thing about playing in the Mayo League?
Local derbies and summer soccer.
Worst thing about playing in the Mayo League?
Winter training.
Best advice you ever got?
It came from a local legend here in Claremorris known as ‘Silver’. He told me not to marry too early because “Why make one woman miserable and you can make many happy?”
Three things you’d bring to a desert island?
Travel charger, phone and a BBQ.
Describe yourself in three words?
Positive, competitive and humorous.
