I haven’t scored enough, admits Hendrick as he looks to next 50

Should Jeff Hendrick play against Switzerland tomorrow night, the game will mark his 50th cap for Ireland.

I haven’t scored enough, admits Hendrick as he looks to next 50

Should Jeff Hendrick play against Switzerland tomorrow night, the game will mark his 50th cap for Ireland.

That’s a significant milestone in any professional footballer’s career but while the Burnley midfielder is happy to reflect on some of the highlights to date — such as his debut against Poland in 2013, his assist for John O’Shea’s goal away to Germany and, of course, his standout performances at Euro 2016 — his main reaction to the landmark is to look forward, not back.

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