Ronan Finn signs for Shamrock Rovers

Thursday, December 22, 2016

Ronan Finn signed with the League of Ireland football team Shamrock Rovers on Tuesday from Dundalk F.C.. The 28-year-old midfielder — turned 29 yesterday — signed for three years with the South Dublin side.

Finn previously played for Shamrock Rovers between 2011 and 2014 where he was part of the side that won the 2011 League of Ireland Premier Division before moving on to Dundalk where he won two further League of Ireland titles and an FAI cup.

Finn said, "It's been a great two years at Dundalk but I'm delighted to be back here at Shamrock Rovers. It's very exciting times here and I'm delighted to be part of it."

Shamrock Rovers manager Stephen Bradley also announced that Ronan Finn will be made club captain. "Ronan is a top player, one of the best in the league so we're absolutely delighted he's signed for us".

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Sources

Paul O'Hehir. "Ronan Finn vows to be successful with Shamrock Rovers after signing from Dundalk" — The Irish Mirror, December 20, 2016
Ben Blake. "'Stephen Kenny probably wasn't happy about it but he had to respect my decision'" — The 42, December 20, 2016
"Ronan Finn named captain on Rovers return" — RTÉ, December 20, 2016

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