So near of the league shield but at the end the Crues perseverance outlasted them and settling for second place in the overall table. As the league is about to start so does the Europa League knockout rounds were the Bannsiders are to take part in it.
Already with a foe in Serbian, side FK Spartak Subotica in July 12 at Subotica City Stadium in Subotica and a week later coming to the Showgrounds on July 19 to play the second leg.
So far, the Bannsiders are coming as overall favorites to take on the Falcons in their European adventure and hoping to go past the first rounds and make a possible run into the coveted stage group.
For this squad entering into their eight European run and many seeing them as favorites to go to the next rounds and possibly have a better luck this time, for the Bannsiders manager Oran Kearney this competition is serious business.
For Coleraine this is it make history in the NIFL with a decorous run in this event.
After their win over Cliftonville in the Tennents Irish Cup, the momentum ridden Coleraine Boys are ready to deliver one amazing and spectacular run in the knockout rounds as well ready themselves to another contested campaign in the NIFL.
Despite their 423rd seeding overall in Europe this squad is one hardened and fighting machine that never quits in their desires of perfection and winning it all, as this time they going for the league shield and whatever shield these come across.
Being aware of their seed and the challenges ahead in their European adventure, the Stripes are up and ready to deliver more glories to their faithful up in Londonderry to continue delivering more glories to these parts of North Ireland.
In addition, of their preseason nearing and preparations, the club directives are hard at work putting in pen new deals in their current base and looking for newcomers to take part of this squad upcoming schedule looking a bit hectic.
Still their European adventure looking a bit tough but not difficult as the way this squad plays ball with a sheer passion and all around spirit to win in every match these take part, after their near win and the league champions Crusaders winning it by just three points.
As one famed tabloid from Belfast stated the pep talk manager Oran Kearney recently receiving from Brendan Rodgers and Neil Lennon, after all the former Linfield midfielder touted for a job in the SPL. At the meantime in Coleraine, he will see a continuance of his amazing work.
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