Kasey McAteer: 'I'd never turn my back on a club where I've grown, loved and supported'

“Whatever happens with the management is up to the club to decide.” .

FIRST IRELAND START: Kasey McAteer found out he was starting for the first time for Ireland the eve before the game and after contacting his parents next up was his Foxes coach Brian Barry-Murphy. Pic: ©INPHO/Bryan Keane

Brian Barry-Murphy was foremost in Kasey McAteer’s mind on who to contact when informed of his first Ireland start.

Almost two years after Stephen Kenny first spoke about the Leicester City winger pledging his allegiance to Ireland, he finally made the team on Friday.