Seven-time Ulster Championship winner Paul McGrane believes that Monaghan will “haven’t any worry” dealing with Armagh in Sunday’s Ulster Senior Soccer ultimate.
Kieran McGeeney’s aspect are favourites to finish their 18-year wait to raise the Anglo-Celt Cup given they’ve hit 100 factors of their three Ulster video games up to now, together with a thumping 28-point victory over Down within the semi-final.
However Monaghan have recovered from a poor league marketing campaign to achieve the ultimate as they give the impression of being to win the county’s first Ulster title since 1988.
McGrane, who was the final Armagh captain to raise the Anglo-Celt Cup in 2008, says that Monaghan’s expertise of beating Armagh within the All-Eire in 2023 and the Ulster SFC in 2021 will give them confidence at Clones.
“There is a Monaghan workforce coming which are Ulster membership champions, on their very own patch and the show of grit they confirmed in opposition to Derry and to do what they did with the sideline factors, they’re going to relish taking part in Armagh,” he informed BBC Sport NI.
“They’re going to haven’t any worry taking part in them. The final two large video games they performed them; in Croke Park [shootout win], they got here out the proper aspect of it and within the match in Pairc Esler [a thrilling 4-17 to 2-2 win].
“They’re going to be going with starvation the identical that Armagh must recover from the road and get an Ulster title themselves.”
