This is our squad, just want to mention a few players:
AML- Paul Heatley is the best player in this squad
DCR- Josh Robinson is the hottest prospect of this squad and one of it's best playersNow let's take a look of the tactic that i am going to use View attachment 130835
So now you all now a lot about the club and the direction we're going. Only thing left is to say that we are playing in the 1st qualifying round of Champions League against Levadia FC. View attachment 130834
Our european dream started against Levadia FC in Tallinn, Estonia. Levadia FC - Crusaders FC
1 - 5 View attachment 130798
It was a convincing start of the european dream, so the rematch at our stadium wasn't so important. Crusaders FC - Levadia FC
1 - 1 View attachment 130793
Not the greatest game of all time, but this draw was enough for qualifying into the 2nd round.And it was about to get real. View attachment 130792
Helsinki JK is our next opponent. It's not the greatest side of the European football but for our level it's like playing against Barca. Crusaders FC - Helsinki JK
1 - 1 Well, it was better than expected for us. A draw and still a chance of going through. Helsinki JK - Crusaders FC
1 - 0 The european dream ends here. Good game for HJK, they were the better team but we were close tho. View attachment 130791
Coleraine - Crusaders 0-2 27' Jordan Owens 0-1
84' Paul Heatley 0-2
Crusaders -Carrick3-0
10' Paul Heatley 1-0
52' Chris Morrow 2-0
65' Aaron Smyth o.g. 3-0
Ballymena United - Crusaders 0-3
22' Paul Heatley 0-1
63' Paul Heatley 0-2
78' Paul Heatley 0-3
Ballinamallard United- Crusaders 0-0
11 games. 7 wins. 2 draws. 2 losses. View attachment 130529
And this result is pretty good tho. The table shows it. View attachment 130528
2nd place is pretty good but i believe there is a room for improvement.
Now on to the cups
Northern Irish County Antrim Shield
1st Round: Crusaders - Donegal Celtic 2-0 21' Billy Joe Burns 1-0
53' Jordan Owens 2-0
First, let's take a look on the Danske Bank Premiership View attachment 130019 There were 28 more games i played since last time so i can't show you all of them. View attachment 130018 It was a close finish but at the end we were crowned as a champions.
Irish cup
Second most important competition in the NI is the cup. And we did pretty well View attachment 130017 We lost in the final against our rivals Cliftonville.
Northern Ireland Couty Antrim Shield
We were great in this tournament also. View attachment 130016
We won it and got the double.We were knocked out of the League cup, you now that.