GLENAVON SIGNS TADHG RYAN 114m4o

Tadhg Ryan, a 27-year-old goalkeeper, has ed Glenavon. He has signed an 18-month contract and will be available to play when international clearance is granted. 66366w

The 6ft tall Limerick native has spent the past two seasons with Derry City. A product of Huddersfield Town’s youth development programme, Tadhg went on to play for Galway United, Cork City, Waterford, Treaty United and Bohemians.

“I am delighted to Glenavon,” he said. “I am excited at the prospect of working with Paddy McLaughlin again and helping the club to be successful.”

“I have had a good two years with Derry but feel that I am ready for a new challenge. From the conversations I have had with Paddy, I think I will enjoy the challenge of playing for Glenavon in the Irish Premiership.”

“I am pleased that Tadhg has agreed to sign for us,” said Paddy McLaughlin. “Having worked with him before I know first hand the quality he has. He has agility, athleticism and is technically very good.”

“He is very highly rated in the League of Ireland,” Paddy continued. “He had offers from clubs both in the Republic and Northern Ireland but has decided to continue his career at Mourneview Park.”