Szmodics: 'I was disappointed that I didn’t get the call for November'

Sammie Szmodics has only eyes on playing for Ireland despite all the 'background noise'. 

FOCUS ON THE FUTURE: Sammie Szmodics is focusing on the future and has left being left out of the squad in November in the past. Pic: ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne

Uncapped Ireland attacker Sammie Szmodics admits it would be strange to face Hungary in June given the controversy that’s erupted over his allegiance.

A swashbuckling season for the Blackburn Rovers man entailing 27 goals so far has catapulted the Colchester-born man into the public glare, both from a club and country standpoint.