Republic of Ireland captain Seamus Coleman may feature in their final Euro 2024 qualifier later this month.
The Donegal man has been out since May with a knee injury.
However, his Everton manager Sean Dyche has said today that he is nearing a return to first team action.
He says he hopes he’ll play with the Toffees’ under-21s at the weekend.
Ireland play the Netherlands away on the 18th of November before a friendly against New Zealand in Dublin three days late