Murphy Set to Win Another Cap - Ipswich Town News
Academy striker Paul Murphy is set to win his 13th Republic of Ireland U17 cap when his side takes on Spain in their final group game at the UEFA U17 Championship in Turkey on Saturday. The Irish are already eliminated after losing their first two games to France and Switzerland.
Murphy scored in the 2-1 defeat to France after starting and came on as an early sub during the 1-0 loss to the Swiss.
The game is live on Eurosport from 6pm with former Blue Russell Osman having provided co-commentary on many of the games during the tournament.
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