DECLAN DEVINE admits he’s ‘very interested’ in securing the signature of the Norwegian striker who bagged a brace in the club’s 3-0 victory over Finn Harps at Brandywell on Wednesday night.
DECLAN DEVINE has given up hope of convincing his former captain, Barry McNamee to return to Derry City next season, claiming the club’s pursuit of the player was ‘finished’.
THIRTY YEARS ago this week Derry City marked a momentous occasion in the club’s rebirth when the Candy Stripes took the scalp of English Second Division side, Leicester City in what was the first match under lights at Brandywell Stadium.
Walter Figueira is hoping he can show Derry City fans the early benefits of an intense pre-season training regime as the forward gets excited about putting on the Candy Stripes jersey for the first time in Drogheda tonight.
Winger Jamie McDonagh openly admits frustration got the better of him at times during a difficult start to the 2019 season but has vowed to learn from it going into this year’s campaign.
FORMER Derry City winger, Lukas Schubert believes the club’s German trialist, Daniel Raischl has the potential to become a fans’ favourite should he earn himself a contract for the 2020 campaign.
SHEFFIELD UNITED winger, Stephen Mallon is confident his loan spell with Derry City can put him in the ‘shop window’ as he looks to follow in the footsteps of his fellow ‘Blade’, David Parkhouse.
DECLAN Devine has welcomed the significant increase in his transfer budget but warned Derry City won’t be throwing ‘stupid money’ at players in search of a quick fix.
PADDY McCOURT admits Derry City took several transfer gambles last season, but one man the management had no hesitation in signing was midfielder, Ciaron Harkin.
Former Derry City physio Colm O’Neill admits he was more than a little surprised when Stephen Kenny came knocking at his door but said he was delighted to become part of his back-room team with the Ireland U21s.
MICHAEL McCrudden will once again team up with Creggan man, Paddy McLaughlin after completing his transfer from Derry City to Irish League leaders, Cliftonville.
DERRY CITY boss, Declan Devine is finalising the club's pre-season plans but admitted a high profile friendly fixture against Irish League clubs, Linfield or Glenavon could potentially be on the agenda.
