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Newry City AFC manager Gary Boyle has made another two signings to the club. Liam Bagnall and Adam Carroll join the City squad bringing to five, the new faces at the Showgrounds since Boyle took over as manager.
Welcoming Liam Bagnall to the Showgrounds Boyle said “Liam is a player I have been nibbling away at in the background for some time. He needs no introduction; he is an inspirational player, a leader, captained teams and won trophies at the highest level.
"He will bring a steely determination, a winning mentality and that never say die attitude – the foundation of which this club has been built! He is another player who will set standards, expect them from himself and demand them from his teammates. He knows the club, knows the majority of the lads and is eager to get going!"
Bagnall commented “I am delighted to get the opportunity to play for Newry in the Irish league. I’m looking forward to the challenge ahead.
"Newry has a great local support and I’m looking forward to getting started and playing in front of the home crowd at The Showgrounds.”
Adam Carroll has also been signed following his release from Warrenpoint Town FC.
The Newry City manager said “Adam is a player we have been keeping a keen eye on from afar over the last couple of seasons. He is exactly the type of player we are looking to attract to the club; being young, local, with quality and the ability to improve even further.
"Adam can play in a number of attacking positions and compliments the players we already have at the club. Our supporters can expect to see an exciting attacking player with a keen eye for goal."
Carroll commented “I am delighted to sign for my hometown club. I can’t wait to get going in front of the fans, I know it will be a long and tough season but I am confident with the group that the manager has put together that anything is possible. I’m looking forward to helping Newry in their next step.”
Boyle added his thanks to 'Point manager Barry Gray and Warrenpoint Town FC for assisting with the deal.
