DERBY County scooped £250,000 in the Sky Bet Transfer Fund competition as Newport County missed out.
Dan Ward, from the Forest of Dean, had been selected at random from more than 100,000 football supporters to take his place in the final draw representing the Exiles.
Manager Terry Butcher is still closing in on new signings to boost his squad and hopes to announce another pre-season friendly.
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