Could Sammie Szmodics be tempted to abandon Ireland for a Euros opportunity?

Hungary boss Marco Rossi has invited the Blackburn Rovers forward to audition for his squad.
Could Sammie Szmodics be tempted to abandon Ireland for a Euros opportunity?

Blackburn Rovers' Sammie Szmodics. Picture: Adam Davy/PA Wire

Ireland are in danger of losing the Championship’s top scorer Sammie Szmodics after Hungary dangled the prospect of Euro finals exposure this summer.

The Blackburn Rovers talisman has yet to play a minute of international football at 28 despite declaring for Ireland through his late County Longford grandmother in 2001.

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