Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni believes that Wednesday’s friendly international against England will provide a much-needed test for his side ahead of their upcoming World Cup qualifier against the Faroe Islands.
Trap has named a close to first-choice team for the game in Wembley.
David Forde is in goal while Killybegs Seamus Coleman, O’Shea, St Ledger and Kelly form the back four with Mc Geady, Mc Carthy, Whelan and Walters in midfield.
Robbie Keane and Shane Long combine up front.
Ireland will be going-up against an England team full of Premier League stars, but Trapattoni says that there’s still no reason why his side can’t win…
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