Scouting Report – Paddy McCourt

Reports suggest that Paddy McCourt has been training with Blackpool for the past few days, here we take a look at some of his career so far.

Paddy McCourt is reportedly training with the seasiders, as Paul Ince looks to bolster his squad ready for the start of the season at Doncaster in August.

McCourt who signed for Celtic in 2008 from Irish Side Derry City has played 66 games for the Scottish permier league side, scoring 10 goals in his Celtic Career.

Height: 5ft 11 in
Total Club Goals: 35
Total Northern Ireland Goals: 3

McCourt is currently a free agent and has previously played for Rochdale (2001-2005), Shamrock Rovers (2005) and Derry City (2005-2008).

The 29 year old attacking midfielder is known for his excellent ball control, dribbling and also for his good quality solo goals.

Would you like to see Paddy sign for Blackpool? How do you think that he could currently fit into our current team? And who could play alongside him?