Liam Kitching earns first call-up for Republic of Ireland
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 11:16 AM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
Sheffield United defender Liam Kitching has received his first senior international call-up for the Republic of Ireland's Nations League campaign. The 26-year-old, currently on loan from Coventry City, joins Heimir Hallgrímsson's 26-man squad for matches against Kosovo, Hungary, Austria, and Israel. Kitching had a strong previous season with Coventry, making 38 league appearances and helping the team secure the Championship title. His inclusion follows a solid start to his loan with the Blades, acquired on transfer deadline day.
- •Liam Kitching called up for Republic of Ireland's Nations League squad.
- •Currently on loan at Sheffield United from Coventry City.
- •Played 38 league games last season, helping Coventry win the Championship.
- •Included in the squad for matches against Kosovo, Hungary, Austria, and Israel.
- 11:16 AMYahoo Sports — Sheff Utd's Kitching earns first international call
"Sheffield United defender Liam Kitching earns his first senior international call-up for the Republic of Ireland's Nations League campaign.
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