By Hannah Spratt
A former Cliftonville goalkeeper has passed away at the age of 42.
Paul Straney is best known for his five seasons at Solitude 16 years ago and he returned to the club as a goalkeeping coach.
He also had spells with Glenavon, Newry City, Glentoran and Telford United.
Straney was also assistant manager with Amateur League team Kilmore Rec.
We are sorry to hear about the passing of Paul Straney our condolences go out to Paul Straney’s family and friends @DownpatrickFC
— Mourne Rovers F.C (@mourne_rovers) December 15, 2017
Cliftonville Football Club is shocked and saddened by the loss of our former player and coach, Paul Straney. May he rest in peace.https://t.co/mxk1YxYpsD
— Cliftonville FC (@cliftonvillefc) December 15, 2017
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