Sam Callinan, Seán Bugler, and Oisín MacDonnacha are this week’s nominees for GAA.ie Footballer of the Week.

The voting process is simple: like their image on the GAA’s official Instagram page.

Voting will close at 10am on Tuesday March 3, and the winner will be announced on GAA.ie.

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Sam Callinan (Mayo)

It has been a really encouraging start to 2026 for Mayo. Sunday’s win over Armagh was the latest success with Sam Callinan an influential figure, thundering forward to score two nice points.

Seán Bugler (Dublin)

At King & Moffatt Dr Hyde Park Dublin demonstrated their potential against Roscommon. Seán Bugler was one of the influential figures in Dublin’s success, supplying inspiration and four points.

Oisín MacDonnacha (Galway)

The emerging Oisín MacDonnacha clipped eight points as Galway divided the Allianz Football League spoils with Donegal. An exciting encounter unfolded in Ballyshannon with the Naomh Anna, Leitir Mór clubman impressing.

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Players of the Week are decided based on votes cast by followers of the Official GAA Instagram page.