Paddy McCourt "The Derry Pelé"

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North American Irish Coaches Show

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McCourt is a former Northern Ireland International whose playing career spans over 17 years. At the height of his time as a pro, Paddy played for Celtic and had 18 senior appearances with Northern Ireland. A winger by trade, Paddy was nicknamed ‘the Derry Pele’ due to his technical ability and propensity for scoring ‘wonder goals’. Today, Paddy is the Technical Director at League of Ireland Derry City FC, where he is charged with overseeing the clubs aspiring academy players. Paddy kicked off the recent North American Irish Coaches Clinic and is interviewed by Dublin born Fox Soccer Analyst  Keith Costigan.  A fantastic listen!! Enjoy