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Overview of Club Licensing

The FAI Club Licensing Department is staffed by Head of Licensing Bracey Daniels and Cian McDonald Licensing Manager. The Department appoints a number of Club Auditors with expertise and responsibilities for specific types of criteria. The Criteria includes Sporting, Infrastructure, Football & Social Responsibility, Personnel & Administration, Legal and Financial. The Department will also appoint administrative support staff, as necessary.

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Bracey Daniels

Bracey Daniels has over 50 years’ experience within football and 30+ years in law enforcement. Bracey began his role as Club Licensing Manager in November 2016 and has been Head of Licensing since June 2022.

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Cian McDonald

Cian McDonald has 10 years’ experience working within the football industry. Cian also studied in the United States where he both played and coached at the Division I level. Cian began his role as Club Licensing Assistant in October 2019 and is currently in the role of Club Licensing Manager.

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John Sparks

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Des Tomlinson

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Walter Holleran

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Will Clarke

Sporting – LOI Academy Development Manager

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