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Stephen Kenny Names Republic Of Ireland Squad For Upcoming Games.

The Boys in Green will play Armenia, Scotland and Ukraine next month.

Michael Obafemi is back in the Republic of Ireland senior men's squad.

The Swansea striker has rediscovered his scoring form since leaving Southampton and scored 11goals in 19 English Championship appearances since February.

Obafemi won his only senior cap in November 2018 against Denmark.

Maynooth's Mark Travers and Leixlip's Nathan Collins are both included.


Defenders Cyrus Christie and Enda Stevens also return to the set-up while included in the 27-man squad are two players receiving their first senior call-ups.

19-year-old Festy Ebosele - who leaves Derby County for Serie A club, Udinese this summer and 27-year-old Blackpool winger CJ Hamilton.

From the March squad, the only absentees are Matt Doherty and Connor Ronan who are both injured.

The Boys in Green will play Armenia, Scotland and Ukraine next month.

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