Brentford and Ireland captain Nathan Collins on World Cup dreams
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Published on March 14, 2026.
Nathan Collins, captain of Brentford and the Republic of Ireland, is dreaming of Europe with his club and the World Cup with his country. Despite losing several key players to the summer, he remains optimistic about the World Cups in Europe and the play-offs. Collins, who comes from a football family, moved to England aged 15 and comes from Oxford United, where his dad played for Oxford United. He also discusses his mother attends every Brentford match and his hopes for the first World Cup tournament since 2002 for Ireland. Collins recalls his first goal as a child, which he believes was scored at four or five, and his first senior cap for the national team.
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