flˈɛmɪŋ bɹˈiːfli dʒˈɔɪnd ʃˈɛlboːɹn ɪnðə lˈiːɡ ʌv ˈaɪɚlənd mˈænɪdʒd baɪ fˈɔːɹmɚ sənt. pˈætɹɪks æθlˈɛɾɪk kˈɑːliːɡ pˈæt fˈɛnlən, ænd plˈeɪd ɪnðə tʃˈæmpiənz lˈiːɡ kwˈɔlɪfˌaɪɚz, bˌʌt æt ðɪ ˈɛnd ʌvðɪ ˈaɪɹɪʃ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪv sˈiːzən, flˈɛmɪŋ əfˈɪʃəli ɹᵻtˈaɪɚd.
Fleming briefly joined Shelbourne in the League of Ireland (managed by former St. Patrick's Athletic colleague Pat Fenlon), and played in the Champions League qualifiers, but at the end of the Irish 2005 season, Fleming officially retired.