Derry City boss Ruaidhri Higgins says he has 'nothing but good things' to say about Eoin Toal after the defender's move to Bolton Wanderers becomes a step closer.
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.
This season, he has turned out 20 times in the League of Ireland Premier Division and scored once. READ MORE:'Lost that right' - Why Bolton Wanderers will train as normal during blistering UK heatwave The Whites had a bid turned down for the defender earlier this summe for a player they wanted to sign this summer.
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