Injured Gibson pulls out of Ireland squad

Everton midfielder Darron Gibson has withdrawn from the Republic of Ireland squad to face the Czech Republic next week.

Fri, 24 Feb, 2012 - 00:00
Neil Welch

The former Manchester United player had been included in Giovanni Trapattoni’s 26-man squad for the friendly at the Aviva Stadium on February 29.

However, Everton last night ave announced he had sustained a knee injury, which is currently being assessed.

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