Larne have a 'great chance' of qualifying for the Uefa Conference League but their play-off against Lincoln Red Imps 'won't be easy', says former Irish FA technical director Desi Curry.
Larne face Lincoln Red Imps in the first leg of the Uefa Conference League play-off on Thursday evening Larne have a "great chance" of qualifying for the Uefa Conference League but their play-off against Lincoln Red Imps "won't be easy", says Desi Curry, who has held high-profile roles in both the Northern Ireland and Gibraltar football structures.
"For Larne, it's fantastic opportunity and they'll be very well prepared for that," Curry told BBC Sport NI."Both teams will be giving it their all because the financial rewards are so big but it's a great opportunity for Northern Ireland football to showcase the NIFL league on the European stage."
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