Aiden McKinkey
Midfielder & Captain
The Shield is a mens under 16 football team based in Bangor, Ards and North Down . They compete in the Nendrumania Nendrumania , playing 7 a side small sided football .
The Shield squad
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Callum Neill
Midfielder
Alex Kore
Goalkeeper
Charlie barret
Midfielder
Zach Mackenzie
Defender
Kyle Gibson
Defender
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