Derry City legend Peter Hutton is backing Tiernan Lynch to lick his emotional wounds and return a successful manager. The club legend believes Lynch will bounce back from his departure and lead the team to success. With Derry City sitting 6th in the Premier Division, 33 points from 27 games, recent form WDLWD, Lynch's return could be a boost to the team's title chances. The club is currently 21 points behind leaders Shamrock Rovers and will need all the help they can get to close the gap. Hutton's comments come after Lynch's departure from the club, but he believes the manager will return and make a positive impact. ## What happened? ## Why it matters for Derry City ## What comes next? Derry City legend Peter Hutton believes Tiernan Lynch will overcome his emotional departure and return to the club as a successful manager. Lynch's return could be a boost to the team's title chances, especially with the club sitting 6th in the Premier Division. The club is currently 21 points behind leaders Shamrock Rovers and will need all the help they can get to close the gap. Hutton's comments come after Lynch's departure from the club, but he believes the manager will return and make a positive impact. ## What's next for Derry City? The club's next fixture is against UCD on August 14th, and Lynch's return could be a welcome boost to the team's morale. With the club sitting 6th in the Premier Division, a win against UCD could be a crucial step towards closing the gap with leaders Shamrock Rovers. ## Why Tiernan Lynch's return matters. Lynch's return could be a game-changer for Derry City, especially with the club struggling to find consistency in their performances. A successful manager could be the key to unlocking the team's potential and leading them to success. ## What's at stake for Derry City? The club's title chances are hanging in the balance, and Lynch's return could be the difference between success and failure. With the club sitting 21 points behind leaders Shamrock Rovers, a win against UCD could be a crucial step towards closing the gap.