
Dungannon Swifts winger Thomas Maguire says that there will be “more expectation” on his side this year but they go into the new campaign with a “spring in their step”.Rodney McAree’s side won the Irish Cup for the first time in May with a dramatic penalty shootout win against Cliftonville in the final.That earned them European qualification for the first time in 18 years, and they will face Liechtenstein side FC Vaduz na segunda rodada de qualificação da Liga da Conferência da UEFA.Maguire espera que eles possam se fundar no sucesso do ano pretérito, que também incluiu um impressionante quarto lugar na premiership irlandesa. “Haverá mais expectativas, mas acho que o que podemos fazer. club to win the Irish Cup, the European football is a bonus, especially for lads that haven’t experienced it, everyone is buzzing.”We want to try win the first tie at least and get through to the next round, that would be incredible.”The Swifts travel to Liechtenstein for the first leg on Thursday, 24 July, but do have a competitive game before their European exploits as they face Linfield in the Charity Shield final on Friday, 4 July at Windsor O Park.Maguire acredita que os vencedores da Despensa da Irlanda entram no jogo porquê azarão contra os vencedores da liga da última temporada, mas que o jogo servirá porquê uma boa preparação para a Europa e o primeiro jogo da temporada da temporada, pois os dois lados se enfrentam novamente em um termo de semana.