McCauley Linked

Last updated : 08 September 2009 By Covsupport News Service
According to reports, Coventry City have been linked with League Of Ireland side Derry City's Darren McCauley.

The 17 year old midfielder has already had trials at Blackburn Rovers and has according to reports is interesting the Sky Blues, Ipswich, Blackburn, Celtic and Hearts.

Our friends at Ipswich website Those Were The Days report Derry City boss Stephen Kenny as saying: "We've had enquiries in relation to Darren from a number of other clubs in England and Scotland, so it's great to see full-time professional teams expressing an interest in any of our players."

"Darren has been with us for the past two years, having been involved in our academy side before progressing through from the 'A' team to representing the club's first team in both the FAI Cup and League Cup competitions.

"We've already offered him a professional contract, but he's expressed a desire to play full-time football across the Channel and I can fully understand that."