'Our squad will be in a healthier place': Cork City boss confident about future ahead of FAI Cup final

Cork City boss Ger Nash says the club is in a far strong position heading into Sunday’s FAI Cup final with many players already under contract for next season. 

Manager Gerard Nash poses for a portrait with the Sports Direct FAI Cup during a Cork City media conference, at City Hall. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Everybody is aware that Sunday’s FAI Cup final will define Cork City’s season. What’s debatable is whether the outcome will define next season.

Were City to follow Drogheda United’s template from last season by causing an upset at the national stadium, not only will the Cup be won in a relegation season but there’s entry to the Europa League to boot.