Bury Confirm O'Connell's Arrival as Defender Signs Three-Year Deal

21-year-old, Cork born O'Connell made seventeen appearances, and scored one goal, during a loan spell which saw him add some much-needed strength to the backline.

Walsall's Sky Bet League One rivals Bury have this afternoon confirmed the signing of Celtic defender Eoghan O'Connell, who joins the club on a three-year contract.

News, released via BuryFC.co.uk, confirms; We are delighted to announce that defender Eoghan O'Connell is our latest summer signing. The Irish defender joins the Shakers on a 3-year deal after leaving Scottish Premiership champions Celtic.

The Saddlers had been keen to capture 21-year-old O'Connell following a successful loan spell last season which saw him make seventeen first-team appearances and score one goal as her added some much-needed strength to the backline.

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By Bescot Banter at 5:35 pm on Thursday, 08 June 2017