Stephen Kenny: Football shouldn’t follow rugby residency route

Stephen Kenny is at one with the man he will succeed as Irish manager in holding the view that any cap at senior level should be enough to copper-fasten a player’s international future.

Stephen Kenny: Football shouldn’t follow rugby residency route

Stephen Kenny is at one with the man he will succeed as Irish manager in holding the view that any cap at senior level should be enough to copper-fasten a player’s international future.

The U21 manager also indicated yesterday that he is not a big fan of eligibility based on a period of residency, as currently allowed under Fifa rules.

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