The incoming Mayo manager will have to deal with the loss of one of his most experienced players for the majority of next season as midfielder Pat Harte has suffered a cruciate knee ligament injury.

The unfortunate Harte was playing for his club Ballina Stephenites when the injury occurred and it could well be that the talented midfielder may miss all of next season.

Whoever is chosen as the new manager will have enough to cope with in lifting spirits after this year's poor campaign, while they will also want to revamp the squad for the 2011 campaign. Tweet

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