‘Over the moon’ Quirke eyes first cap

MICHAEL QUIRKE wants to start a Coventry City goalkeeping double for Ireland this evening when he debuts for the U21s in a friendly against Portugal in Águeda (5.15pm kick-off).

‘Over the moon’ Quirke eyes first cap

With his Sky Blues team-mate Keiren Westwood poised to win a first competitive Irish cap, his heir at the Ricoh Arena is plotting his own international future.

Quirke is one of many newcomers Noel King plans introducing this evening during Ireland’s penultimate friendly before their European Championship qualifying campaign begins on September 1 against Hungary.

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