Amid rumours of Stephen O’Donnell’s impending retirement, James Rogers looks back at some of the key stats in the career of a League of Ireland legend. · There have been 384 league matches played since Stephen O’Donnell made his debut in the league for Bohemians in a 2-1 win over Cork
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Stephen O’Donnell set to retire and join Dundalk’s coaching staff
Dundalk’s captain Stephen O’Donnell is set to retire from football and take a coaching role within Dundalk’s backroom team. In an article on the Irish Independent’s website it is expected that the final touches to the deal is being sorted with an announcement due next week. It is expected that the Galwegian
Former Sky Sports presenter Andy Burton set to be named Dundalk’s new Head of Recruitment
Former Sky Sports presenter Andy Burton is expected to be involved with Dundalk moving forward as the clubs head of recruitment. Currently he is employed as Premier League side Bournemouth’s Senior Recruitment Specialist. Both clubs have the same owners (Peak6) and the announcement is expected to be made in the next few
Dylan Connolly signs for Wimbledon for an undisclosed fee
Fyffes renew deal with Dundalk until 2020
Banana importer and distributor, Fyffes, and Dundalk Football Club are proud to announce the continuation of their sponsorship for the 2019 and 2020 seasons. The announcement, which the Club considers to be ‘a landmark deal’, was copper-fastened during the Christmas break. It comes in a week when new appointments have been
Dundalk confirm the appointments of Vinny Perth as Head Coach, Ruaidhri Higgins as Assistant Head Coach, and John Gill as First Team Coach.
Dundalk Football Club are delighted to confirm the appointments of Vinny Perth as Head Coach, Ruaidhri Higgins as Assistant Head Coach, and John Gill as First Team Coach. Vinny Perth, Dundalk Football Club’s assistant-manager since 2013, has been promoted to the role of Head Coach, with responsibility for all footballing activities
Fyffes end sponsorship with Dundalk
Fyffes have ended their sponsorship with Dundalk FC. The Banana importers were the clubs main sponsors since 2012. Its managing director, Gerry Cunningham said: ‘in order to ensure that our sponsorship and corporate social responsibility programme remains current and in tune with on-going expectations and requirements, we customarily review all Fyffes commitments
Georgie Poynton signs for St Patrick’s Athletic for the new season
Dundalk release statement regarding Stephen Kenny’s departure
Dundalk Statement Dundalk FC wishes to congratulate Stephen Kenny on his appointment to be the Republic of Ireland Manager in 2020. The Club would like to take this occasion to thank Stephen Kenny for driving the amazing success achieved during his tenure. We understand that his next opportunity is one that he
Stephen Kenny unveiled as Ireland U21 Manager
The Football Association of Ireland confirms that Stephen Kenny has been appointed as Republic of Ireland Under-21 manager and will become senior men’s team manager after EURO 2020. The Dubliner, who guided Dundalk to four SSE Airtricity League Premier Division titles in the last five seasons, will also be responsible for