McCarthy called up for Ireland

Teenager James McCarthy was today called up by Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni for next week’s friendly against Brazil.

Teenager James McCarthy was today called up by Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni for next week’s friendly against Brazil.

Wigan midfielder McCarthy, 19, received his first call after a series of promising performances for the Latics, who he joined from Hamilton last summer.

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