Galway United are delighted to announce the signings of Vincent Angelini and Mitchell Bates, subject to international clearance. The Scottish goalkeeper Vincent Angelini joins the club after beginning his career in the Celtic Academy before spells with Watford and Brentford in England. Angelini went on to sign for Saudi Pro League side Al-Riyadh in 2024 before moving to Norwegian club Jerv.
What happened?
Galway United have signed Vincent Angelini and Mitchell Bates ahead of their next fixture against Bohemians. The signings bring experience and depth to the squad, with Angelini joining as a goalkeeper and Bates as a midfielder.
Why it matters for Galway United
The signings are a significant boost for Galway United as they look to climb the league table. With 32 goals scored and 39 conceded this season, the team is in need of a strong defensive presence, which Angelini brings.
What comes next?
Galway United will face Bohemians in their next fixture on August 2nd. The team will be looking to build on their recent form and make a push for the top of the table.
Galway United are currently 7th in the Premier Division with 28 points from 24 games. They are 22 points behind leaders Shamrock Rovers and will need to win their next few fixtures to close the gap.
The signings of Angelini and Bates are a significant boost for the team, and they will be looking to make an impact in their next fixture against Bohemians.
Galway United's next fixture is against Bohemians on August 2nd, and the team will be looking to build on their recent form and make a push for the top of the table.
We can also confirm that Conor Gleeson has left the club. Everyone at Galway United would also like to thank Conor Gleeson for his contribution. We wish Conor all the very best going forward.
Galway United's recent form has been DWLLW, and they will be looking to turn this around in their next fixture against Bohemians.
Goals this season: 32 scored, 39 conceded (-7 goal difference).
Next fixture: vs Bohemians (away, 2026-08-02) (3rd in the table).
