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Mikey Johnston receives Republic of Ireland call-up

Mikey Johnston in action for Albion in the home kit

Baggies winger Mikey Johnston has been named in the Republic of Ireland squad for their two international fixtures in March.

Ireland are up against Bulgaria in a UEFA Nations League relegation/promotion play-off, with Heimir Hallgrimsson's men hoping to stay in League B after coming third in Group B2 behind Greece and winners England. 

Opponents Bulgaria finished second in Group C3 behind Northen Ireland. 

The first leg takes place in the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv on Thursday, March 20. The second is back at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Sunday, March 23. 

The Albion man will link up with his country following the club’s Sky Bet Championship clash against Hull City at The Hawthorns on Saturday, March 15.

Good luck and congratulations, Mikey.

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