Story byBBCSat, January 10, 2026 at 8:42 PM UTC·1 min readLinfield boss David Healy said he was pleased with the contribution of match-winner Isaac Baird in the Blues' 1-0 Irish Cup fifth round win over Bangor. Summer signing Baird headed home the only goal of the game from a Dane McCullough cross on 43 minutes to help Linfield into the sixth round, where they will face Championship side Limavady United. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAnd Healy was pleased that Baird took on advice given to him about being in the box to score more headers."Isaac should score more goals, I said to him before the game he should score more headers, he is six foot plus," Healy told BBC Sport NI."Thankfully I celebrated the goal, not just because it was the breakthrough, but because he listened."The 21-year-old has already featured 21 times for Linfield since his switch from Glenavon and Healy believes there is plenty more still to come from the midfielder."The good thing with Isaac is he already has had some good experience at Glenavon," he added. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisement"You feel like he has been around for a long time, he had a long-term injury which he is still getting fully fit from, he's still to fill out and use his big frame, but the longer he is with us the bigger small percentages we will get out of him."He's a big plus, zero hassle, very professional and the money we have spent on him will be money well served. He's adjusting to the full-time side of it and he will continue to improve.".