O'Shea in Irish Squad


O'Shea Called-Up

By Chris O'Brien
February 9 2004

Manchester United defender John O'Shea has been called-up to the Republic of Ireland squad for the glamour friendly international against world champions Brazil. The 22-year-old will be hoping for his thirteenth Irish cap when Ronaldo and company visit Lansdowne Road on February 18th. New Page 2

O'Shea in Irish Squad
Manchester United defender John O'Shea has been called up to the Republic of Ireland squad for the nations glamour friendly against Brazil.

The 22-year-old already has 12 caps and 1 international goals for the his country, and his fast becoming a vital part of the Irish set-up.

Ronaldo and company visit Lansdowne Road on February 18th, in a game designed to keep the interest in national football in Ireland after the Brian Kerr's side failed to qualify for the European Championships' to be held in Portugal later this year.

The complete squad is as follows:
Carr (Tottenham Hotspur), Carsley (Everton), Connolly (West Ham United), Cunningham (Birmingham City), Delap (Southampton), Doherty (Tottenham Hotspur), Duff (Chelsea), Dunne (Manchester City), Given (Newcastle United), Finnan (Liverpool), Harte (Leeds United), Holland (Charlton Athletic), Kavanagh (Cardiff City), Keane (Tottenham Hotspur), Kenny (Sheffield United), Kilbane (Everton), Lee (Cardiff City), McAteer (Sunderland), Morrison (Birmingham City), Murphy (West Bromwich Albion), O’Brien (Newcastle United), O’Shea (Manchester United), Reid (Nottingham Forest).

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