Declan Devine

Declan Devine has been appointed the new Bohemians manager, leaving his post at Letterkenny Rovers. Devine was appointed first team coach as Letterkenny ...

“But we don’t have time to celebrate. For me personally, it gives me so much pride. Devine was appointed first team coach as Letterkenny Rovers just three weeks ago, but will make his return to managing in the Premier Division with the Dublin club.

League of Ireland Premier Division side Bohemians have unveiled the appointment of former Derry City boss Declan Devine on a two-year deal.

“I want our players and staff to follow the same mantra. The players need to reflect that.” “But we don’t have time to celebrate. It is a proud moment for my family too. “For me personally, it gives me so much pride. “The opportunity to lead this football club is something that really excites me,” Devine

Former Derry City manager and goalkeeper Declan Devine has been appointed the new Bohemians manager.

“The fans have got to be greedy. “We have to have a group of players that are pulling together in the one direction. “That is something I didn’t want to do after leaving Derry City. We have got to achieve success together. “I want our players and staff to follow the same mantra. “But we don’t have time to celebrate.

Bohemians have brought an end to their search for a manager with the confirmation that Declan Devine is to take over the Dalymount Park club.

Devine returned to the Derry helm in November 2018 and an upturn in fortunes saw the team secure a fourth-place finish. The Derry local also qualified the club for the Europa League in both seasons of his first stint in 2012 and 2013, a spell where the Candystripes won the FAI Cup. My ultimate goal has always been to work as hard as I possibly can to achieve success."

New Bohemians boss Declan Devine has vowed to restore the "identity" at Bohemians and take the struggling side back to the top.

I want to put together a squad that has an identity with its people and its supporters. I want us to do everything in our power to bring success to this club. I am going to do everything in my power to ensure this club is back where it belongs and for me, that means Bohs being back at the top of the table.

Devine has been given a two-year deal by the Dalymount Park club.

Devine has been handed a two-year deal and replaces Long, who left Dalymount Park in August. “But we don’t have time to celebrate. For me personally, it gives me so much pride.