Connor Gleeson

Connor Gleeson (born 13 June 1993) is a Gaelic footballer who plays for Dunmore MacHales and the Galway county team. His usual position is as a goalkeeper.

He saved a Conor McManus penalty in Pádraic Joyce's first game as manager.

He scored the decisive point in the 2024 Connacht Senior Football Championship final.

Soccer Career He played association football as a goalkeeper for Galway United in the League of Ireland from 2014 to 2018 before turning to GAA. On 1 July 2026, he returned to Galway United on a short term contract to provider goalkeeping cover after their loanee keeper Evan Watts returned to his parent club Swansea City. On 31 July 2026, he departed the club without having made an appearance following their signing of Vincent Angelini.

Honours Galway Connacht Senior Football Championship (4): 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025