Derry City odds
Northern IrelandFounded 1928
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| €25,000 | Jan 01, 2022 | |||
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A comprehensive look at Derry City's transfer activity over the past decade.
Transfer Activity
How active has Derry City been in the transfer market over the past decade?
Derry City has been extremely active in the transfer market, completing 96 transfers over the past 6 seasons. This includes 49 incoming moves and 47 departures. The most active season was 2024/25 with 31 transactions, while 2023/24 saw just 7.
Transfer Spending
A breakdown of investment and sales revenue across each season.
Over the past decade, Derry City has invested a total of €65K in incoming transfers while recouping €40K from player sales. This results in a net spend of €25K, making the club a balanced in the market. The club's biggest spending season was 2024/25 with €40K invested, while 2025/26 generated the most revenue at €40K.
Transfer Window Patterns
When does Derry City prefer to do their business?
Derry City is slightly favouring summer deals. The summer window accounts for 61% of all transfer activity (59 moves), compared to 39% in January (37 moves). Summer spending totals €40K vs €25K in winter windows.
Net Spend Evolution
Tracking the balance between investment and sales over time.
The cumulative net spend chart tracks Derry City's overall market position over time. Values above zero indicate net profit (more sold than spent), while values below represent net investment. Currently, the club sits at a cumulative spend of €25K. The balance between spending and sales has remained relatively stable.
Positions Targeted
Which areas of the squad has Derry City invested in?
Derry City's recruitment has been with a clear emphasis on defender signings, with Defenders representing 35% of incoming transfers (17 signings). Midfielder arrivals account for another 35% (17 players).
Positions Sold From
Where has Derry City seen the most outgoing activity?
The club has seen most departures from Midfielder positions (40%, 19 players), followed by Defenders at 34% (16 players). While recruitment has focused on defenders, departures have predominantly been midfielders, indicating a deliberate shift in squad composition.
Biggest Signings
The most expensive players to arrive at Derry City.
The most significant investment was Kevin Holt for €40K, arriving from Dundee United in 2025. Brandon Kavanagh (€25K). The total spent on these top signings represents 100% of all incoming transfer fees.
Biggest Sales
The highest fees received for departing players.
Derry City's record sale is Kevin Holt for €40K to Ayr United in 2025. Limited major sales suggest the club has retained most of its key assets.
Fee Breakdown
How does Derry City's spending distribute across price brackets?
The majority of Derry City's incoming business (96%) has been Free transfers. This suggests a cost-conscious approach, maximising value from free transfers.
Signing Age Profile
What age groups has Derry City targeted in recruitment?
Derry City has focused on 21-25 signings, with 45% of arrivals in this age bracket. Only 13% of signings were 30 or older. This indicates a balanced approach across age groups.
Free Transfers
How much value has Derry City found in the free agent market?
Free transfers have accounted for 96% of incoming moves over the past decade. Notable free signings include Jamie Stott, Brandon Fleming, Afolabi Akinyemi. In total, Derry City has brought in 47 players without a transfer fee.
Loan Movements
How has Derry City utilized the loan market?
Derry City has utilized the loan market moderately, sending out 12 players and bringing in 12 on temporary deals over the decade. The most loan activity came in 2024/25 with 8 moves.