O'Brien tempted back by Ireland
11:09pm Wednesday 7th May 2008 in
ANDY O'Brien could be on the verge of ending his self-imposed international exile.
The Wanderers centre-back, whose consistent performances have made him a key figure at the Reebok, held talks with new Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trappatoni on Tuesday, after which the Italian was optimistic of a positive resolution.
O'Brien is one of three Ireland regulars Trappatoni is hoping to entice back into the fold as he prepares for his first game in charge, against Serbia in Dublin on May 24.
Full story in Thursday's The Bolton News
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