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Ireland Manager O’Shea Supports Evan Ferguson Amid Goal Drought

Interim Republic of Ireland manager John O’Shea expressed his support for Evan Ferguson after the Brighton teenager missed a penalty in Saturday’s 0-0 draw with Belgium. Despite the setback, O’Shea backed Ferguson to overcome his goal drought, emphasizing the courage shown by the young striker.

The Irish team, featuring debutant Sammie Szmodics, displayed solid performance against Belgium with Ferguson and Chiedozie Ogbene posing threats. However, they were unable to find the back of the net despite promising opportunities.

O’Shea acknowledged the frustration of not converting chances but emphasized the importance of securing a clean sheet against Belgium. He will continue in his role for the upcoming friendly against Switzerland.

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