Derry City chairman: 'The target is very clear, we want to win the league this year and maybe next year'

The self-made billionaire has retired from his managing director position at American Engineering giants Vertiv and has vowed to put all his spare time and money into his beloved Candystripes.

Fri, 23 Jan, 2026 - 22:09

Simon Collins

AMBITIOUS Derry City chairman Philip O'Doherty has stated his intent to knock champions Shamrock Rovers off their perch and end the club's near 30 years wait for the Premier Division title in 2026.

The self-made billionaire has retired from his managing director position at American Engineering giants Vertiv and has vowed to put all his spare time and money into his beloved Candystripes.

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