David Healy: Linfield boss vows to find a way to recover after biggest-ever disappointment

David Healy: Linfield boss vows to find a way to recover after biggest-ever disappointment

David Healy knew he and his Linfield players would pick themselves up and go again – he just didn’t know how.

The former Northern Ireland, Leeds United and Rangers striker was visibly distraught having watched from the sidelines as his history-chasing Blues came within seconds of becoming the first Irish League team to reach the group stage of a European competition.

A 120th-minute own goal by stalwart Jimmy Callacher had earned the Latvians a 1-1 draw in Belfast and taken the tie into penalties, which the visitors won 4-2.

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