International football friendly: Sub Parrott late late show seals Republic win

Troy Parrott celebrates after scoring
Author: Nigel GouldPublished 29th Mar 2022
Last updated 30th Mar 2022

Troy Parrott scored in the seventh minute of added time to secure a 1-0 win for the Republic against Lithuania in Dublin.

The 20-year-old' Spurs striker's cracking strike proved to be the last kick of the game.

Earlier, the home side had put the ball in the back of the net no fewer than four times - but each 'goal' was ruled out for offside.

Troy Parrott is hugged by his team-mates

On Saturday the Republic drew 2-2 with Belgium - and it means Stephen Kenny's side have lost just once in 12 matches