'It's a highlight of my career' - Bohs boss Reynolds
Bohemians manager Alan Reynolds described his team's penalty shootout victory over Ballkani as a career highlight. The win secures the club a place in the third qualifying round of the Conference League against Midtjylland.
Why it matters
This victory represents a significant achievement for the Irish club in European football competition, boosting team morale and club prestige.
Bohemians boss Alan Reynolds toasted the "highlight" of his career after watching his team beat Ballkani in a penalty shootout to seal a place in the third qualifying round of the Conference League.
Reynolds' men lost 3-2 on the night, having won the first leg at Dalymoiunt Park 2-1.
They held their nerve in the shootout, converting all five spot-kicks to set up a clash with Danish outfit Midtjylland.
It was a memorable night in Kosovo for the team, management and vocal travelling support, with Reynolds struggling to take it all in.
"I've been around it a long time, maybe too long I think at times, but I think that's probably up there with the best (night we've had)," he said.
"What a feeling, and I'm delighted for everyone involved, all the staff, the fans that come and travel here.
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