Derry man McClean to return to Republic of Ireland squad for final game in green

By Tom Byrne
Published 9th Nov 2023, 14:33 GMT
In October, the 34-year-old announced that he would be retiring from international football at the end of the 2023 campaign. PIC: Sportsfileplaceholder image
In October, the 34-year-old announced that he would be retiring from international football at the end of the 2023 campaign. PIC: Sportsfile

It has been confirmed that James McClean will return to Stephen Kenny's Republic of Ireland squad for the New Zealand friendly at the Aviva Stadium on November 21, with the match set to be his 103rd and final cap.

The Wrexham winger, who netted for his club in a 2-1 victory over Port Vale in the EFL Trophy on Tuesday night, has scored 11 goals for the Boys in Green since his international debut in 2012.

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