PORTSMOUTH WINGER MILLENIC Alli has received his first Ireland senior call-up ahead of Tuesday’s international friendly against North Macedonia at Aviva Stadium.
The 26-year-old, who is on loan at Portsmouth from Luton Town, has impressed in the Championship this season and now gets an opportunity at international level.
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Dublin-born Alli linked up with Heimir Hallgrímsson’s squad this morning as they trained in Dublin.
Portsmouth winger Millenic Alli has received his first call-up to the Republic of Ireland squad 🇮🇪
The 26-year-old joined up with the team this morning at the FAI National Training Centre 🤝
— Ireland Football ⚽️🇮🇪 (@IrelandFootball) March 29, 2026
Jack Taylor remains a doubt for the North Macedonia fixture, having travelled home for family reasons following Thursday’s World Cup play-off defeat to Czechia. Sammie Szmodics has been ruled out following his injury in Prague.
Liam Scales, meanwhile, is due to return from suspension.
Kick-off on Tuesday is 7.45pm, with the game live on RTE 2.
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First call-up for Millenic Alli as Portsmouth winger joins Ireland squad
PORTSMOUTH WINGER MILLENIC Alli has received his first Ireland senior call-up ahead of Tuesday’s international friendly against North Macedonia at Aviva Stadium.
The 26-year-old, who is on loan at Portsmouth from Luton Town, has impressed in the Championship this season and now gets an opportunity at international level.
Dublin-born Alli linked up with Heimir Hallgrímsson’s squad this morning as they trained in Dublin.
Jack Taylor remains a doubt for the North Macedonia fixture, having travelled home for family reasons following Thursday’s World Cup play-off defeat to Czechia. Sammie Szmodics has been ruled out following his injury in Prague.
Liam Scales, meanwhile, is due to return from suspension.
Kick-off on Tuesday is 7.45pm, with the game live on RTE 2.
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