03-Jun-2021 21:50:05 | Guardian
Stephen Kenny has backed Troy Parrott to have a bright future for the Republic of Ireland after the teenager scored twice to help secure his first win as manager.
The 19-year-old Tottenham striker scored his first senior international goals in a three-minute spell to haul Ireland back from a 1-0 deficit in Andorra. Late strikes from Jason Knight and substitute Daryl Horgan secured a 4-1 victory at the Estadi Nacional.
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