Ogbene, Ferguson and Bazunu nominated for FAI player of the year award

Chiedozie Ogbene of the Republic of Ireland during the UEFA Nations League B Group 2 match against Greece. Pic: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

The nominees for the 34th Football Association of Ireland (FAI) International Awards have been confirmed ahead of an event on Thursday, November 14th.

Brighton striker Evan Ferguson, Ipswich's Chiedozie Ogbene and Southampton 'keeper Gavin Bazunu are up for the senior men's player of the year award, while on the women's side, Courtney Brosnan, Niamh Fahey and Katie McCabe have been nominated.