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FIVE MINUTES WITH… Nathan Bonner

Name: Nathan Bonner

Age: 19

Occupation: Amateur Footballer

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Team: Letterkenny Rovers.

If you were throwing a party and you could invite anyone in the world, dead or alive, who would you ask around? Jurgen Klopp.

Where do you like to go out to celebrate after a big victory? Brewery Bar.

What’s the worst pitch you’ve ever played on? Lagan Harps’ pitch.

Which character in any film are you most like? Happy Gilmore.

Any odd items in your kit bag? Extremely boring and normal kit bag.

Who’s the biggest joker in the team you play for? Gareth Temple.

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Which team mate has the best looking other half? No idea.

Who is the worst/best trainer? Worst: Leon Doherty – he’s never there. Best: Chris Malseed – trains the way he plays.

Who spends most time in front of the mirror in the dressing room? Gareth Temple. Tape on the wrist, hair is never messy.

Who’s the best/worst person to sit beside on the team bus? Best: James ‘Barlow’ Gallagher loves a chat. Worst: Gareth Temple – far too loud.

Who has the best and who has the worst diet on the team, and what does it include? Best: Everyone except Ronan Curran eat actual food. Worst: Ronan Curran. His diet consists of leaves and grass.

Toughest opponent you have faced? Adam Murphy.

Best or worst quote you’ve heard, either from a manager, player, opponent? ‘He was never off’ – Stephen McConnell every single game.

Best manager you’ve ever played under? James Bonner – wouldn’t be playing if it wasn’t for him.

Best ever performance? Scored a hat-trick against Keadue when I was U16.

One to forget? A youths game against Bonagee in the Cup.

Sporting ambition? Play football for as long as possible.

When you were playing in the back garden, who did you pretend to be? Fernando Torres.

If you were in charge of transfers, who’d be in and who’d be out of the team? In: Adam Murphy, even for one season! Out: As a player, Stephen McConnell – his time has passed!

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