Goalkeeper Sam Sargeant calls time on Blues' career

Waterford FC have parted ways with goalkeeper Sam Sargeant after 18 months at the RSC. The netminder took to social media to confirm that he’ll be seeking a new challenge for the 2025 season after a successful spell at the club.

Commenting on his time at the club, Sargent said: “After 18 months of been a Blue, it’s time for me to move on. I’ve loved every moment of playing in front of you for this club and I can’t thank you all enough for making me feel so welcome.

“Being a part of the team that helped get this club back where it belongs last season is a night I will remember for the rest of my life and I feel privileged to have shared those celebrations with you all.” He added: “A special thank you to the Gaffer, Murph, Dirk, every staff member and player who I had the pleasure of working with during my time here. You made my time at the club a positive one and I’ve made lifelong fiends along the way.

“This club gave me the opportunity to improve and the platform to show what I can do on the pitch and I’ll always be grateful for that and the trust shown in me. I’m proud of my time here and Waterford will always have a special place in my heart.

“I wish nothing but the best for the club and everyone surrounding it. Thank you for everything.”