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Duncan Ferguson’s hard-working approach has Glentoran star vomiting on day one

Ferguson ran the rule over his squad on Monday after taking charge at The Oval and made it clear that hard work will be non-negotiable

Published: Monday, 19 October 2026 at 4:30 PM
Duncan Ferguson’s hard-working approach has Glentoran star vomiting on day one
Key Things to Know
  • Duncan Ferguson's intense first training session at Glentoran resulted in one player vomiting.
  • Ferguson stated that he expects a non-negotiable hard-working mentality and hands-on coaching approach.
  • Glentoran currently sit third in the Premiership as Ferguson aims to bridge the gap to league leaders.
The Story in 60 Seconds

New Glentoran manager Duncan Ferguson pushed his squad through an intense first training session on Monday, revealing that the demanding workout caused one player to vomit. The former Everton striker joked that he was surprised only one player was sick, as he usually expects two or three in his opening session.

Ferguson takes over a Glentoran side sitting third in the Irish Premiership, stating he is eager to compete for trophies rather than fight relegation. He promised an energetic style of play and revealed he has already contacted former manager David Moyes regarding potential player signings.

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