Injuries mounting for 'frustrated' Stephen Kenny

The Republic of Ireland manager has insisted that David McGoldrick was fit to play in the team's Euro 2020 qualifier against Slovakia last month

Manager Stephen Kenny during a Republic of Ireland training session at The Hive in London, England. Picture: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Stephen Kenny has claimed that many players who report for international do so while managing injuries.

The Republic of Ireland boss made the point today when asked about David McGoldrick's decision to call time on his Ireland career having aggravated an adductor muscle problem while playing against Slovakia last month.