Eva Mangan focusing on Cork City's FAI Cup semi-final after 'really nice' Liverpool trial

“It was a nice experience to take away, I think it’s just made me a bit more hungry that that’s what I want to do with my future."

RISING STAR: Eva Mangan and head coach Eileen Gleeson during a Republic of Ireland women's training session at Turners Cross in Cork Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

He may himself have signed a new two-year contract with Cork City but manager Danny Murphy’s admits Eva Mangan’s days as a Cork City player are numbered.

Given her performances and development since breaking into the City senior side back in 2021 at the tender age of 16, it appears to be only a matter of time before a move into a professional set-up transpires for the talented playmaker, as the coach alluded to in a recent interview with the club’s media team.