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Bolton Wanderers complete Eoin Toal transfer from Derry City & confirm contract length

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Bolton Wanderers have confirmed Derry City defender Eoin Toal as the club's fourth signing this summer. The 23-year-old centre half has been a target Wanderers have turned their attentions to to bolster their options in the heart of defence.

Ian Evatt's side have made three signings so far this summer Toal has made more than 150 appearances for Derry and scored six goals, with his contract at the Candystripes expiring later this year.

This season, he has turned out 20 times in the League of Ireland Premier Division and scored once. READ MORE:'Real handful' - Ex-Manchester United player earning rave reviews at Bolton Wanderers after summer transfer The Whites had a bid turned down for the defender earlier this summer for a player they wanted to sign.

However, Wanderers were successful with a second approach for the former Northern Ireland under-21 international and was understood to be having a medical earlier this week.

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