Irish squad to face Cyprus

Republic of Ireland Manager Giovanni Trapattoni has named his latest squad which will face Cyprus on the 15th of October. The same names are here with very few suprises which is something the Irish fans will get used to as the veteran Italian never changes much.

The squad to face Cyprus

Goalkeepers

Shay Given (Newcastle United), Dean Kiely (West Brom), Joe Murphy (Scunthorpe United),

Defenders

Alex Bruce (Ipswich Town), Damien Delaney (QPR), Richard Dunne (Manchester City) , Kevin Kilbane (Wigan Athletic), Joey O'Brien (Bolton Wanderers), John O'Shea (Manchester United), Paul McShane (Sunderland),

Midfielders

Stephen Hunt (Reading), Aiden McGeady (Glasgow Celtic), Damien Duff (Newcastle United), Liam Miller (Sunderland), Andy Reid (Sunderland), Glenn Whelan (Stoke City),

Strikers

Kevin Doyle (Reading), Robbie Keane (Liverpool), Andy Keogh (Wolves), Shane Long (Reading), Daryl Murphy (Sunderland).

Irish squad to face Cyprus

Last updated : 08 October 2008 By Paul Jennings