Five-year-old writes heart-warming letter to Seamus Coleman

A young fan who met Seamus Coleman the day before he broke his leg has written a touching letter to the Ireland captain.

Five-year-old writes heart-warming letter to Seamus Coleman

A young fan who met Seamus Coleman the day before he broke his leg has written a touching letter to the Ireland captain, writes Stephen Barry.

The right-back suffered a horrific double-break of his right leg after a reckless challenge from Wales’ Neil Taylor, who was sent-off in the scoreless World Cup qualifier.

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