Paul Cassidy (born 2000) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays as a forward for Bellaghy Wolfe Tones and the Derry county team.
[6] Cassidy joined the Derry senior team in 2020, making his National League debut on 17 October, scoring 1–1 after coming on as a late substitute against Longford.
[10] On 1 May 2022, Cassidy was in the half-forward line as Derry beat reigning All-Ireland champions Tyrone by eleven points in the Ulster quarter-final.
[15] On 21 January 2023, Cassidy scored a point and was named man of the match as Derry won the Dr McKenna Cup, beating Tyrone in the final.
[19] In the Ulster Championship, Cassidy scored 1–2 against Fermanagh,[20] and two points against Monaghan as Derry reached back-to-back provincial finals.
[25] Cassidy started the final at wing forward, and Derry won the league for the first time since 2008 after a penalty shoot-out win.