A day after their FAI Cup Final disappointment, Daryl Horgan and Andy Boyle have been consoled by the news that both have been selected in the final 28-man squad for Saturday's night.
BREAKING: Martin O'Neill has named a squad of 28 for the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Austria. #COYBIG pic.twitter.com/Avchaf5QNo
— FAIreland (@FAIreland) November 7, 2016
Cyrus Christie and Stephen Ward have been left off with injuries. Christie confirmed today he'll be sidelined for three months.
Paul McShane has returned to the fol as cover.
With Long and Murphy injured, the four strikers being taken to Vienna are Jon Walters, Kevin Doyle, David McGoldrick and Aberdeen's Adam Rooney.
Our homegrown heroes Andy Boyle and Daryl Horgan have reported for international duty with @FAIreland! #LOI #COYBIG pic.twitter.com/Lq2dMRnz4q
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