Amber Barrett: 'I think I’ve done well with that and something I’m going to keep doing'

Ireland face a trip to Sweden on Tuesday night. 

Amber Barrett of Republic of Ireland after the 2025 UEFA Women's European Championship qualifying match against Sweden. Pic: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

It’s easier to live with spurning a sitter when Amber Barrett details the obstacles she overcame to be in that position on Friday night.

As Ireland’s in-form striker, with 19 goals in 27 games for Standard Liege, she was the player one would expect to convert from a yard out.