Evan Ferguson can be Ireland’s missing piece...and I think I know why defenders can’t bully him
Ireland will be destroyed on the counter if we allow our holding midfielders to be detached
Evan Ferguson during an Ireland training session. Photo: Sportsfile
Gary Breen
I was the co-commentator on the world feed for Brighton’s FA Cup tie with Grimsby last weekend but my mind was firmly concentrated on Ireland.
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