
I was on trial with Scottish Premiership side but Cliftonville's call gave me the butterflies: new boy
The 27-year-old goalkeeper had been on trial with St Mirren but the prospect of a fresh start in a new League meant he didn't have to think twice about joining the Reds — a club he already knew plenty about thanks to a graduate of the Solitude youth academy now plying his own trade in Scotland.

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