Republic of Ireland captain Seamus Coleman shall be given each likelihood to show his health forward of Monday’s Euro 2024 qualifier towards France.
The 34-year-old Everton defender has a slight thigh pressure, and Ireland supervisor Stephen Kenny is ready to attend till as late as potential earlier than deciding if his skipper can participate within the Lansdowne Road tie.
“No, he is not ruled out, we will have to see how today goes. We train today,” stated Kenny, at a pre-match news convention on Sunday.
“Seamus is a very good player. It’s not so much his experience, it’s that he’s playing well at the moment. Experience is a factor, but his performances for Everton have been very good.
“For footballing reasons, he merits his place in the team because he has been playing very well for Everton and had an injury-free run and been able to train regularly over the last number of months and performed very well for Everton.
“He is the captain, of course, but we’ll have to see about that.”
Republic left wing-back Callum O’Dowda suffered a groin harm throughout Wednesday’s 3-2 pleasant victory over Latvia, and whereas he too has but to be dominated out, Preston’s Robbie Brady has been drafted in as cowl.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com