Bohemians release defender O'Connor

Bohemians have released veteran defender Tony O'Connor.

Bohemians have released veteran defender Tony O'Connor.

O'Connor's contract has not been renewed and he leaves the club by mutual consent.

The 36-year-old, nicknamed "Toccy", etched his name into the Dalymount Park history books by scoring the winning goal in the 2001 FAI Cup final to ensure Bohemians the league and cup double.

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