Northern Ireland's strikers have drawn a blank in the last five games
Michael O'Neill has urged Northern Ireland's strikers to evoke the spirit of David Healy and Kyle Lafferty to galvanise the country's fortunes.
O'Neill is crying out for a new talisman to lead the way, with Northern Ireland's current crop of strikers drawing a blank in the last five games. READ MORE: Mark Allen hits back at 'boring, yes man' Murphy as war of words intensifies O'Neill said: "If we look at successful periods in Northern Ireland football it is generally when your attacking players have been scoring. It is very difficult for your team to win games over a long period of time if you don’t have consistent goalscorers in your forward line.
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