By Cian O'Connell

Rory Gallagher has been ratified as the new Derry senior football manager.

Gallagher has previously been in charge of Donegal and Fermanagh.

Enda Muldoon and Ciaran Meenagh are included in the Derry management team.

Derry GAA confirmed the appointment with a statement on Monday evening.

"Following tonight’s meeting of Coiste Chontae Dhoire, Derry GAA are pleased to announce the senior football management team for the incoming year," the statement read.

 "All-Ireland winning coach Rory Gallagher has been appointed on a three year term, and will lead an experienced management team which includes All-Ireland club winner and former Derry All-Star footballer, Enda Muldoon, alongside Ciaran Meenagh who worked with our senior footballers during the 2019 season.

"We wish both management team and playing panel best of luck for the 2020 season."