Áine O’Gorman bounces into a busy café in high spirits, having recently been appointed as academy director of Bray Wanderers. O’Gorman takes a sip of her cappuccino and brings us up to speed on life after football. There were other avenues O’Gorman wanted to explore, having previously worked as a gym instructor and then with Youth reach. The academy director role followed, off the back of €3 million state funding for League of Ireland clubs. “By the way, this is my last game,” O’Gorman told her a few days out.