Squad No. 1 – Craig Sexton – Position: Goalkeeper – 20 (Date of birth: 23/1/92; Birthplace: Dublin) – Craig captained Belvedere to the FAI Umbro Under-17 Cup shortly before signing for Bohemians in June 2010 and shone in our reserve and Under-20 teams. Craig made his first team debut in the opening league match of the 2011 season, a 3–1 win away to Bray Wanderers. A great clubman, he was the first player to sign for the Gypsies in 2012. |  |
2 – Owen Heary – Defender – 35 (4/10/76; Dublin) – Former clubs: St Brendan's, Rivermount, Home Farm Everton and Shelbourne. Won an all-Ireland schools title with St Declan's. Won five league titles and an FAI Cup while with Shelbourne. Joined Bohemians in 2007, leading them to back-to-back titles in 2008 and 2009 and numerous cup triumphs. Still one of the best right fulls around, Owen has taken up the role of assistant manager for 2012, and he also manages Bohs' Under-19 side. |  |
3 – Derek Pender – Defender – 27 (2/10/84; Dublin) – Derek originally came to prominence with Belvedere before making his senior debut with Shelbourne in 2003 and since then, he has featured for Dublin City, Shamrock Rovers, Bray Wanderers and then St Patrick’s Athletic in 2010. Previously capped at schoolboy level, he was called into the Ireland Under-23 squad in May 2008 by Pat Fenlon. An outstanding pro who can play in either full-back position, Derek signed for Bohs on 16/2/2012. |  |
4 – Roberto Lopes – Defender/Midfielder – 19 (17/6/92; Dublin) – Impressed in 'A' and Under-20 teams in 2010 after joining from Belvedere and played in friendlies v Wolves and Celtic. Roberto made his senior debut in the FAI Ford Cup semi–final v Sligo Rovers on 15/10/10. His league bow came away to Bray Wanderers on 4/3/11. Cool–headed and intelligent, he can play anywhere in the back four or in central midfield. |  |
5 – Evan McMillan – Defender – 25 (20/11/86; Dublin) – Evan made his league bow with UCD in 2007 and won the First Division title and promotion with them in 2009. After another excellent season at Belfield, he joined St Patrick’s Athletic for the 2011 campaign. One of the top centre-backs in the league, Evan joined the Gypsies on 18/1/12. - Home Jersey Sponsor: Terry Kelly.
- Away Jersey Sponsor: Tommy and Stephen Dornan.
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6 – Kevin Feely – Defender – 19 (30/8/92; Brussels, Belgium) – Selected for the Irish Under-17 Development Squad in 2009, Kevin was a member of the FAI Emerging Talent Programme in 2008 & 2009. He starred at centre-back in the Bohemian Under-20 and 'A' teams in 2010. He made his competitive debut for the Gypsies' first team on 1/3/11 at home to Portadown. Ex-Belvedere, he's studying Athletic Therapy & Training at DCU. - Home Jersey Sponsor: Royal Oak, Vauxhall.
- Away Jersey Sponsor: South London Bohs.
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7 – Keith Buckley – Midfielder – 19 (Dublin; 17/6/1992) – Keith was signed in June 2010 from Belvedere. A fine tackler and passer, he's versatile player and has a great engine. After showing a lot of promise in the Gypsies' Under-20 and 'A' Championship sides, he made his league debut away to Dundalk on 18/3/11 and was pretty much a regular after that. A bubbly character on and off the park, Keith has a great future in the game. - Home Jersey Sponsor: Darryl Ure.
- Away Jersey Sponsor: In memory of Alan Bambrick.
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8 – Karl Moore – Midfielder – 23 (9/11/88; Dublin) – Karl started out with St Kevin’s Boys. He had four years with Manchester City (including a loan spell with Millwall, where he made his senior debut) before returning to Ireland to join UCD in August 2010. Spells with Galway United and Shamrock Rovers followed. Left–sided, extremely skilful performer who has won Ireland caps from Under-15 to Under-21 inclusive. He most usually appears on the right wing, cutting inside to effect as he did to score a cracker on his Bohemian debut at home to Portadown in the Setanta Sports Cup on 13/2/12. |  |
9 – Ryan McEvoy – Midfielder – 21 (19/7/90; Dublin) – Ryan made his league debut at home to Drogheda United on 22/5/09. He was sub in Bohs' 3–1 win over Waterford United in the EA Sports Cup final 2009. Loaned out to Longford Town and Athlone Town during 2010, he rejoined Bohs as an amateur in February 2011. Skilful midfielder with a great left peg. - Home Jersey Sponsor: Tommy and Stephen Dornan.
- Away Jersey Sponsor: PM Priority Learning.
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10 – Keith Ward – Midfielder – 21 (12/10/90; Dublin) – This former UCD man joined Bohs for season 2012 after a year with Dundalk. A clever, skilful, quick-thinker who can score as well as create goals and is always a threat from a dead ball. |  |
11 – Stephen Traynor – Midfielder – 20 (25/10/91; Dublin) – Stephen had an excellent 2011 season in the Bohemian first team that was only interrupted by torn ankle ligaments. Stephen won all–Ireland league and cups with Belvedere Boys from Under-15 to Under-17 levels. He signed for Bohemians in July 2009 and starred in the A-Championship and Under-20 teams of 2009 and 2010. He made his first team league debut away v Bray Wanderers on 4/3/11. A skilful, attacking central midfielder. - Home Jersey Sponsor: Conal Devine.
- Away Jersey Sponsor: Conal Devine.
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12 – Lee Dixon – Midfielder – 20 (1/5/91; Dublin) – Local lad who had a good run in the first team early last season. Lee made his Bohemian first team debut on 4/5/09 in a 4-3 EA Sports Cup win v Shelbourne. He made his league bow in the 3-0 win at home to Dundalk on 25/6/10 as a late sub. Ex-Belvedere, capped at Under-18 international and called into Ireland Under-19 squad in 2011. Strong running, skilful winger, usually on the right but can play either wing. |  |
14 – Seán Stewart – Midfielder – 20 (4/2/92; Dublin) – Left-winger who manager Aaron Callaghan worked with at St Pat’s in 2011. A bright, tidy footballer, he made his Bohemian debut as a sub in the Leinster Senior Cup tie away to Shamrock on 13/3/12. Capped at various schoolboy levels. Ex-St Kevin’s and Belvedere. |  |
15 – Dave Mulcahy – Midfielder – 34 (28/1/78; Kilkenny) – Another new signing for 2012, his previous clubs include Bray Wanderers, Cork City, Waterford United, Kilkenny City, and St Patrick’s Athletic. A central midfielder who can also play at centre -back, he has an eye for goal which was underlined by his strike against Manchester United for the Airtricity League XI in August 2010. |  |
16 – Dwayne Wilson – Midfielder – 24 (14/6/87; Wexford) – Dwayne made his league debut with UCD on 22/4/10. Scored three goals from 20 league appearances for Waterford United in 2011. This is his first season with Bohemians. Tall, leggy winger, who can play on either flank and can cause havoc with his mazy runs. |  |
17 – John O'Connor – Forward – 19 (26/6/92; Dublin) – John scored a lot of goals in schoolboy football with Crumlin United, from whom he joined St Pat’s in 2011, making his league debut on 3/10/11. With his close-control and neat skills, he’s one to watch out for in 2012 and in his brief Bohemian career to date he’s already won over the fans with his work-rate and commitment. |  |
18 – Andy Mulligan – Midfielder – 18 (7/7/93; Carlow) – This lively right winger made his Bohemian debut in the Under-19 team on 19/2/12 and made his senior bow in the Leinster Cup match away to Shamrock Rovers on 13/3/12. Andy’s previous clubs were St Kevin’s, Belvedere, Shelbourne, and Arklow Town. - Home Jersey Sponsor: Available.
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19 – Luke Byrne – Defender/Midfielder – 18 (8/7/93; Dublin) – Luke earned his spot at left-full in the first team during the pre-season build-up, but previously appeared mostly in midfield (in the centre or on the left) for Bohs’ Under-19 side. Previously with Home Farm. He made his senior debut at home to Portadown 13/2/12, his league debut following at the Brandywell on 2/3/12. - Home Jersey Sponsor:
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20 – Peter McMahon – Midfielder – 22 (20/4/89; Watford) – Peter made his senior bow with Drogheda United in 2007. Won a scholarship with UCD in 2009, returning to Drogheda mid-way through 2010 season. He enjoyed another spell with the Co. Louth club in the latter half of 2011. He can play anywhere across the midfield and on either wing. He made an impressive league debut for Bohs at the Brandywell on 2/3/12. |  |
21 – Davie Byrne – Forward – 21 (1/3/91; Dublin) – Previously with Sacred Heart and Monaghan United, Davie made his Bohemian debut when coming on as sub at Shamrock Park in the 1-0 win v Portadown on 20/2/12. |  |
22 – Neil Harney – Defender – 21 (20/2/91; Athlone) – Won the Leinster Senior Cup with St Pat’s in 2011 when they overcame Bohs in the final. Formerly with Belvedere, he also played schoolboy football in Athlone with St Coman’s and St Joseph’s. Can play either full back position and also at centre back. Quietly composed, determined performer. |  |
23 – Dave Scully – Forward – 27 (20/1/85; Dublin) – Dave joined Bohs for the 2012 season from O’Devaney Dunard. His other previous clubs include Kildare County, Malahide United, Monaghan United, and Carlisle United. Dave is a striker who holds the ball up well but missed out on much of the pre-season due to an Achilles injury. |  |
24 – Daniel ‘Dinny’ Corcoran – Forward – 23 (13/2/89; Portrane) – Dinny scored on his Bohemian debut in the 2–1 win at home to Portadown in the Setanta Sports Cup, 13/2/12. An exciting, creative talent and a seemingly tireless runner. His previous clubs include St Pat’s, Sporting Fingal (with whom he made his league debut), Shelbourne and Drogheda United. |  |
25 – Andy McNulty – Goalkeeper – 23 (16/1/89; Dublin) – Andy had a spell with Inverness Caledonian Thistle, who loaned him out to Elgin City during 2008/09. He returned to Ireland with Bray Wanderers and signed for Bohs for 2012 after a spell with Bluebell United. He marked his Bohemian league debut with a clean sheet against St Pat’s on 25/3/12. |  |
26 – Correy Davidson – Midfielder – 18 (11/6/93; Dublin) – Left-winger on Bohs’ Under-19 team who joined in 2011 after a spell in Drogheda United’s A-team. Another fine prospect, Correy made his senior debut in the 2–1 win v Portadown in the Setanta Sports Cup on 13/2/12. Carries a genuine goal threat and is more than useful from a dead ball. |  |
27 – Adam Martin – Midfielder – 22 (18/3/89; Watford) – Adam scored on his Bohemian debut away to Portadown on 20/2/12 after signing from Slough Town. Usually a central midfielder, he has been known to play on the wing. His other former clubs include Watford, Berkhamsted Town, Hemel Hempstead, and St Albans. - Home Jersey Sponsor: Kassie McLoughlin.
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28 – Danny Joyce – Midfielder – 19 (5/6/92; Dublin) – Danny was loaned to the Gypsies from Reading in 2011, making his Bohemian league debut away to Dundalk on 18/3/11. Ex-Belvedere, this versatile player captained Ireland at Under-17, won further caps at Under-18, and was on standby for the Under-19 squad. He rejoined Bohs on 13/1/12 and looks likely to be a fixture in a midfield anchor role where his technical ability is a major plus. |  |
29 – Robbie Gaul – Defender – 20 (11/3/92; Dublin) – Plays either full-back position. Previously with Swords Rovers, Sporting Fingal and Drogheda United. Ireland Under-18 Schools international. A DCU student, he was called into the Irish Universities squad in March 2012. |  |
30 – Greg Murray – Goalkeeper – 18 (30/8/93; Dublin) – Greg has had a fine season for Bohs in the Airtricity Under-19 League Elite Division after signing from Home Farm in July 2011, winning an Ireland Under-18 cap v Wales the following month. Called into first team squad for Leinster Cup time away v Shamrock Rovers 13/3/12. |  |
31 – Keith Murray – Midfielder – 21 (4/6/90; Dublin) – Keith played for Whitehall Rangers in 2011 after a spell with Drogheda United, and before that he was with Belvedere and Sporting Fingal. Signed for Bohs on 1/2/12, and was on the bench for the Leinster Cup tie away v Shamrock Rovers on 13/3/12. |  |
32 – Rafael Alan Barreto – Midfielder – 23 (27/4/88; Brazil) – Made his Bohemian debut from the bench in the Leinster Cup match away to Shamrock Rovers on 13/3/12. Central or right-sided attacking midfielder. Previous club: English in Dublin FC (Leinster Senior League). - Home Jersey Sponsor: English in Dublin FC.
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33 – Michael Barker – Defender – 18 (16/8/93; Dublin) – Right full in Bohs’ Under-19 team. Quick–thinker who so often turns defence into attack. A fine tackler, he’s also extremely skilful, another terrific prospect. Formerly with Shelbourne and Belvedere. Capped at Under-15 to Under-19 levels. Signed for Bohs on 8/6/11, making his first team debut as left full in the Leinster Cup win over Shamrock Rovers on 4/7/11. |  |
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Bohs' Backroom Team 2012 Manager – Aaron Callaghan (right). Assistant Manager – Owen Heary Coach – Terry Butler Physio and Fitness Coach – Stephen Weafer Goalkeeping Coach – Fred Davis Doctor – Professor Stephen Eustace Kitman – Colin O’Connor |  |
| By Stephen Burke |
