TalkSPORT chief football correspondent Alex Crook says that questions about commitment to Ireland were not intended to be disrespectful.
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND rising star Evan Ferguson looked bemused as he shut down an interviewer’s questions about his commitment to Ireland.
The 19-year-old’s mother, Sarah, was born in England, but Ferguson — who has scored three times in eight senior Irish appearances — has long been unequivocal about his desire to represent his country. — Rep of Ireland Player Tracker November 10, 2023 Crook followed up: “And what’s the reason that you’re so committed to Ireland?” “I’ve been asked that question a few times, but no. I’m Irish.” With a clip of the exchange viewed over one million times on X within the space of a few hours on Friday afternoon, Crook attempted to distance himself from criticism of his questions.
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