Coleraine FC has signed former Ross County winger Jay Henderson to play European football next season. The 24-year-old left Dingwall at the end of the season as his contract expired.

What happened?

Henderson made the move from St Mirren and had also previously spent time out on loan with Inverness Caledonian Thistle, reaching the Scottish Cup final in 2023.

Coleraine finished second in the Northern Irish Premiership last season, earning them a place in the second round of Conference League qualifying.

Why it matters for Coleraine FC

The signing of Henderson is a significant boost to Coleraine FC's squad, with manager Ruaidhri Higgins saying: “I’m extremely excited by what Jay can provide for us.

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League standing3rd in Northern Ireland Premiership
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What comes next?

Henderson told his new club’s media team: “It’s an opportunity I am really looking forward to. The plans that the club have are exciting and something I look forward to being part of.

Coleraine's last result was a 3-2 win against Dungannon Swifts on 2026-05-02.

Henderson is on holiday until mid-June and will join the squad then. Coleraine FC is currently preparing for the new season, with the signing of Henderson a key part of their plans.