Queens Park Rangers Rising Star Shodipo Called Up To Republic Of Ireland U21 Squad
Published: March 15, 2017
Queens Park Rangers loanee Olamide Shodipo has been called up to the Republic of Ireland U21 squad by Head Coach Noel King.
The exciting talent is among eight midfielders included in the 19-man roster for the forthcoming UEFA U21 Championships Qualifying Round Group 5 fixture with Kosovo.
Born in Dublin to Nigerian parents, Shodipo was a member of Republic of Ireland U19 team before his promotion to the U21s in 2016.
After impressing at pre-season, the teenager made his debut for QPR in their 3-0 win over Leeds United on August 7, and has made 14 appearances for the first team to date.
Shodipo is spending the remainder of this season on loan at Port Vale.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : qpr.co.uk
The exciting talent is among eight midfielders included in the 19-man roster for the forthcoming UEFA U21 Championships Qualifying Round Group 5 fixture with Kosovo.
Born in Dublin to Nigerian parents, Shodipo was a member of Republic of Ireland U19 team before his promotion to the U21s in 2016.
After impressing at pre-season, the teenager made his debut for QPR in their 3-0 win over Leeds United on August 7, and has made 14 appearances for the first team to date.
Shodipo is spending the remainder of this season on loan at Port Vale.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : qpr.co.uk
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