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Republic of Ireland Squad Named For Upcoming World Cup Qualifiers

Nathan Collins

Two Kildare players have been included

The Republic of Ireland squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers has been named.

Maynooth's Mark Travers and Leixlip's Nathan Collins have both been included.

Ireland play Hungary in their opening group fixture on Saturday week at the Aviva Stadium.

They then make the trip to Yerevan for a meeting with Armenia three days later.

The full squad is as follows:

Goalkeepers: Caoimhin Kelleher, Gavin Bazunu, Mark Travers

Defenders: Matt Doherty, Jake O'Brien, Jimmy Dunne, Dara O'Shea, Nathan Collins, Bosun Lawal, Liam Scales, Ryan Manning

Midfielders: Jason Knight, Josh Cullen, Jack Taylor, Killian Phillips

Attackers: Evan Ferguson, Adam Idah, Troy Parrott, Kasey McAteer, Finn Azaz, Mikey Johnston, Chiedozie Ogbene, Sammie Szmodics

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