Blues Trio Named In Ireland Uder 21 Squad

Last updated : 02 August 2006 By Brian Cartlidge

Goalkeeper Colin Doyle and defenders Alex Bruce and Marcos Painter have all been named in Ireland Under 21 coach Don Givens' 18-man squad for the match at the Panionios FC Stadium in Nea Smyrni on Wednesday, 16th August.

By that time Alex Bruce is likely to be an Ipswich Town player as he is set to move to Portman Road on the successful completion of a medical.

Republic of Ireland squad: Colin Doyle (Birmingham City), Darren Randolph (Charlton Athletic), Kevin Foley (Luton Town), Paul McShane (Manchester United), Alex Bruce (Birmingham City), Marcos Painter (Birmingham City), Darren O'Dea (Celtic), Glenn Whelan (Sheffield Wednesday), Willo Flood (Manchester City), Paul Keegan (Drogheda United), Michael Timlin (Fulham), Darron Gibson (Manchester United), Kevin Deery (Derry City), Jay Tabb (Coventry City), Roy O'Donovan (Cork City), Andy Keogh (Scunthorpe United), Stephen Ward (Bohemians), Anthony Stokes (Arsenal).