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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Sport
Mark McCadden

'He'd walk up the road saying, 'I can't be late for training' - the rise of Nathan Collins

It wasn't long after the final whistle in Lodz on Tuesday night when man of the match Nathan Collins reached for his phone.

Not to search for videos of his sensational solo goal.

No, the first thing on Collins’s agenda was to contact Burnley’s strength and conditioning coaches.

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