McCarthy hands Troy Parrott a first Ireland call-up

[mawspurs]

Troy Parrott has been included in a provisional 40-man Republic of Ireland squad for September’s crunch Euro 2020 qualifier against Switzerland in Dublin. Mick McCarthy has handed a first call-up to the prodigious Tottenham Hotspur striker, with Ireland also playing Bulgaria in a friendly at the Aviva Stadium.

Source: Irish Times

 

[ralvy]

Oh, I didn't know Parrott was Irish.

 

[Hakkz]

Oh, I didn't know Parrott was Irish.

He'll soon switch to England.

 

[TheChosenOne]

He'll soon switch to England.

He can't.

 

[Hakkz]

He can't.

It was a joke directed at a certain someone..

 

[haxman]

If he's half as good as Robbie Keane was for his country then we're sorted for the next 15+ years.

 

[TheChosenOne]

It was a joke directed at a certain someone..

Yup . There are a few.

 

[TheChosenOne]

Troy slotted a pen to make it 3-0 in the u23's .. But has gone off injured apparently.

 

[cider spurs]

Troy slotted a pen to make it 3-0 in the u23's .. But has gone off injured apparently.

Injured...of course he is. It has to be.

 

[beuller]

Being reported as a dead leg so not too terrible hopefully