James McClean set to part ways with Derry City - reports
James McClean is reportedly set to leave Derry City after a seven-month stint with the club. The decision follows recent public dissatisfaction expressed by the player regarding the team's performance and management.
Why it matters
The departure of a high-profile international player impacts the competitive standing and morale of a local football club.
James McClean ’s future at Derry City appears in doubt amid reports he is set to part ways with the Premier Division side.
The former Republic of Ireland international signed for the Candystripes from Welsh side Wrexham in January.
On Monday, reports emerged the 37-year-old’s time with his hometown club is expected to come to an end after just a seven-month stint.
McClean recently expressed his dissatisfaction at the club while appearing as a pundit on RTÉ during the World Cup.
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