Andy Moran has been called up to Heimir Hallgrimsson’s squad for the Republic of Ireland’s friendlies with Senegal and Luxembourg, with Seamus Coleman and Sammie Szmodics missing out through injury.
The FAI issued a squad update on Thursday morning as the squad trained ahead of the first of two end-of-season friendlies, against Senegal at Aviva Stadium on Friday, 6 June (Live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player).
Moran of Brighton and Hove Albion – who was on loan with Stoke – is only the fourth player who spent last season in the Championship included in the squad, after Max O’Leary, Robbie Brady and Jason Knight, as Hallgrimsson has opted to rest several players who completed their gruelling second tier seasons…