Paddy McCourt ‘blown away’ by Jim McGuinness coaching

Derry City technical director Paddy McCourt was speaking at the launch of the EA Sports-sponsored FAI national underage leagues. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Derry City are benefiting from Jim McGuinness’s expertise but Paddy McCourt believes the former Donegal boss is awaiting the right opportunity before returning to management.

McGuinness was in talks with Dundalk earlier this month about taking the managerial vacancy only to shy away from a club riddled by interference from the hierarchy.