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John Egan says he isn't taking Irish captaincy for granted

Jun 8, 2021 13:01 By radiokerrysport
John Egan says he isn't taking Irish captaincy for granted
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Kerryman John Egan will captain the Republic of Ireland again tonight, as Stephen Kenny's side go in search of a second successive win.

They face Hungary in a friendly in Budapest, looking to build on last week's win over Andorra.

With Seamus Coleman still out injured, John Egan will wear the captain's armband once again.

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He says he doesn't take leading his country for granted.

Their opponents Hungary will be putting the finishing touches to their Euro 2020 preparations.

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They're in an extremely difficult group alongside holders Portugal, World Cup Champions France and Germany.

Kenny says they deserve to be involved.

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