Fri, 01 Feb, 2008 - 00:00
Michael Ellard
Also earning his first team spurs will be midfielder Kevin Meaney.
Derry, who play Mayo in their opener at Celtic Park on Saturday, will also have a new goalkeeper on show. John Deighon has been handed the number one shirt by manager Paddy Grozier, who also introduces Ryan Dillon at right corner back and Michael McBride at centre back.
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