Nathan Collins during a Republic of Ireland press conference at the Stade de Luxembourg in Luxembourg in June, Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile
Kildare's Nathan Collins has been named the new Brentford club captain. The Leixlip man will lead The Bees under new manager Keith Andrews and alongside Ireland team and new Brentford signing Caoimhín Kelleher.
A massive honour ❤️
— Brentford FC (@BrentfordFC) August 2, 2025
Congratulations, Nathan pic.twitter.com/YoY2ghU6MZ
Collins broke the Irish transfer record with his £23million move to Brentford in 2023, as well as being the most expensive signing in Collins' new club's history at that time.
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