JAMES MCCLEAN AND Derry City are set to part ways, The 42 understands. Discussions are ongoing but the Ireland international’s return to the Brandywell looks set for an abrupt end after less than a season at his hometown club. In June, the 37-year-old McClean hinted at his unhappiness at Derry City following his return after a 15-year stint in English football. “Family [are] enjoying being home – probably not so much myself, if I’m being honest,” McClean said during a punditry appearance on RTÉ. So clearly there is an issue somewhere,” McClean posted on Instagram.