 He showed "excellent scoring form" before he left the club two months later when his short-term contract ended.He rejoined Portadown in February 2008, signing a contract running until the end of the 2009–10 season.However, he refused to report for training after Portadown were relegated at the end of the 2008–09 season, and Portadown manager Ronnie McFall refused to release him from his contract.