John Hayes (Gaelic footballer)

John Hayes, known as John 'The Footballer' Hayes, is an Irish Gaelic football player who plays his club football with Carbery Rangers and has played at inter-county level for Cork. He is viewed as instrumental in his club winning county championships at junior, intermediate and senior level, along with Munster titles and the All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Championship in 2005. For Cork he established himself at left corner forward and won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship in 2010 and the National Football League in the same year, together with four Munster Senior Football Championships (2006, 2008, 2009 and 2012) and three Munster Under-21 titles. With Carbery Rangers he also won the Cork Senior Football Championship in 2016, the Cork Intermediate Football Championship in 2005, the Cork Junior Football Championship in 2003 and three Kelleher Shield titles in the senior football league.