"The same skill set as Lionel Messi."

Republic of Ireland midfielder Wes Hoolahan has announced his retirement from international football.

Robbie Savage is confused. Has been since Monday evening when he heard some bloke on Irish TV going on and on about Wes Hoolahan.

The Preston North End striker remains the top-scorer in the League of Ireland this season.

Wessi on top form.

Wes Hoolahan was at his mesmeric best at the weekend, scoring twice as Norwich hammered play-off contenders Reading 7-1.

Hoolahan signed a two-year contract last summer.

Bizarrely, Robbie Brady scored the penalty past fellow Ireland left-back Matt Doherty.

Wes Hoolahan has admitted he will consider his international future this summer.

The coaches for the Republic of Ireland team will have to think about playing midfielder Wes Hoolahan for the whole 180 minutes of their Euro 2016 play-offs against Bosnia.

Winger Robbie Brady revealed he contacted Republic of Ireland team-mate Wes Hoolahan before agreeing a move to Norwich.

Eamon Dunphy has slammed Martin O’Neill for seemingly regarding him as a bit of a homer while Ronnie Whelan, even though he’s another self-confessed fan, has expressed the fear that he might get “gobbled up” in the heat of the expected battle between Ireland and Scotland on Saturday.

Wesley, Wesley, Wesley...

Wes Hoolahan will not leave Norwich this month, according to manager Chris Hughton.