Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny has announced his 24-man squad for the upcoming UEFA EURO 2024 qualifiers against Greece and Gibraltar.
Household names like Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher, Sheffield United defender John Egan, Callum O’Dowda, Seamus Coleman and Michael Obafemi are missing through injury.
Excelsior Rotterdam forward Troy Parrott is missing from the squad but Brighton forward Evan Ferguson is named.
Ireland are set to face Greece at the Aviva Stadium on Friday, October 13 followed by a trip to Faro, Portugal to face Gibraltar on Monday, October 16, with both matches to kick-off at 7.45pm.
SQUAD ANNOUNCED | 24-man squad selected 🇮🇪@CelticFC duo Mikey Johnston & Liam Scales return to the squad as well as Callum Robinson & Mark Sykes
Young, exciting squad for two crucial games 🙌
13/10 | 🇮🇪🆚🇬🇷 - 7.45pm
16/10 | 🇬🇮🆚🇮🇪 - 7.45pm (Irish Time) pic.twitter.com/GRXq08QibB— Ireland Football ⚽️🇮🇪 (@IrelandFootball) October 5, 2023
Full squad list below;
Goalkeepers: Gavin Bazunu (Southampton), Mark Travers (Stoke City, on loan from AFC Bournemouth), Max O’Leary (Bristol City).
Defenders: Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Festy Ebosele (Udinese), Nathan Collins (Brentford), Shane Duffy (Norwich City), Dara O’Shea (Burnley), Andrew Omobamidele (Nottingham Forest), Liam Scales (Celtic), Ryan Manning (Southampton).
Midfielders: Josh Cullen (Burnley), Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion), Alan Browne (Preston North End), Will Smallbone (Southampton), Jason Knight (Bristol City), Jamie McGrath (Aberdeen), Mark Sykes (Bristol City).
Forwards: Evan Ferguson (Brighton and Hove Albion), Adam Idah (Norwich City), Aaron Connolly (Hull City), Chiedozie Ogbene (Luton Town), Callum Robinson (Cardiff City), Mikey Johnston (Celtic).
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