Colchester sign O'Toole on loan

Published : 02 Sep 2009 15:33:06

Colchester United have signed Watford midfielder John-Joe O'Toole on loan until the start of January. The Republic of Ireland Under-21 international played under new U's boss Aidy Boothroyd at Vicarage Road. O'Toole, 20, signed the deal before the transfer deadline and should make his debut at Southampton this weekend. "He scored a lot of goals and did very well for me and I just thought it was the right time to perhaps bring him," Boothroyd told BBC Essex. "It's a short-term sign.... read more