The Mayo man says he's "honoured" to take up the role.
Former Mayo footballer Tom Parsons says he's "honoured" to become the new CEO of the Gaelic Players' Association.
The Charlestown Sarsfields clubman succeeds Paul Flynn in the role, having been on the G-P-A's executive committee since 2017.
Tom Parson appointed the new CEO of the Gaelic Players Association.https://t.co/OHHHyWgvIN
— GPA (@gaelicplayers) May 21, 2021
Parsons had been co-chair of the committee with Maria Kinsella following the merger of the G-P-A and women's G-P-A.
He says his aim is to serve the voice of both male and female inter-county players.

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