One of Sligo Rovers’ most promising young players, Aidan Gabbidon, has signed for Swedish top-flight club Malmö FF.
The former Valley Rovers clubman has played for Rovers’ under 15 and under 17 teams over the past two years and has a number of underage Republic of Ireland international caps.
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Gabbidon’s brother Kyle is also part of the Rovers academy, while his sister Jade was the vice-captain of the All-Ireland Sligo LGFA minor team in 2024.
A defender, Gabbidon moves to Sweden with immediate effect, with The Bit O’Red receiving training compensation for the player.
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Speaking to Ocean FM Sport, Sligo Rovers Head of Academy, Conor O’Grady says the move is a testament to the work that’s been carried out both locally and at the club:
