Republic of Ireland manager Martin O’Neill hailed the Dundalk team as “phenomenal” after their 3-0 win over BATE Borisov at Tallaght Stadium last night.
O’Neill visited the Dundalk dressing-room to congratulate the Irish champions on reaching the play-off round of the Champions League.
He described captain Stephen O’Donnell as “inspirational” and the result as “one of the best in Irish history”.
VIDEO: @FAIreland manager Martin O'Neill congratulates @DundalkFC on their 'outstanding' @ChampionsLeague win. #LOI pic.twitter.com/ubTZCNj5DM
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The Lilywhites will find out their play-off opponents on Friday.
