 He spent just over two years with the club, and his prolific scoring form helped the "Glens" to win the Irish League (2002–03), County Antrim Shield (2003), Irish League Cup (2003), and Irish Cup (2004).He was sold to Preston North End for £130,000 in July 2004, but failed to score a goal in the English Football League.He struggled with injuries and had brief loan spells at Stockport County, Motherwell, and Cheltenham Town.