Soccer

James McClean: ‘Maybe when I retire I will get more recognition for my football ability than I do now’

Wrexham winger hesitant to bow out of international football following the New Zealand clash after 103 caps over 12 years

James McClean speaking ahead of Ireland's clash with New Zealand on Tuesday. Photograph: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho
James McClean speaking ahead of Ireland's clash with New Zealand on Tuesday. Photograph: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho
Gavin Cummiskey
Mon Nov 20 2023 - 23:00 • 4 MIN READ

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Gavin Cummiskey

Gavin Cummiskey

Gavin Cummiskey is The Irish Times' Soccer Correspondent