Aine O'Gorman calls time on long Ireland career

Centurion Aine O'Gorman has called time on her Republic of Ireland career for the second time in the aftermath of the maiden World Cup appearance for the Girls in Green.

O'Gorman has 119 caps to her name from an international career which began 17 years ago.

She initially ended her time with Ireland in 2018 before returning for a three-year spell which culminated in reaching tournament football.

She will continue her club career with Shamrock Rovers and said he would continue her efforts in obtaining coaching badges for after playing.

"I've been privileged to represent my country with passion ands pride 119 times and to put on the green jersey at a World Cup was beyond my wildest dreams

"It is incredibly heartwarming to see the growth of women's football in Ireland. But getting to a first major tournament is only the start for our amazing little country.

"I will continue to be a professional and enjoy my football at Shamrock Rovers, pursue climbing up the coaching ladder and look forward to spending more time with my little family."

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