IRELAND MIDFIELDER Keith Fahey has been given permission by Birmingham City to return home to Dublin on ‘indefinite compassionate leave’.
The former St Pat’s man pulled out of Giovanni Trapattoni’s squad ahead of last night’s game with Greece, citing ‘flu.
Today, the Championship club revealed that manager Lee Clark had allowed Fahey to return to Ireland.
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This sounds odd. Hope everything is ok with himself and his family. He did have problems with homesickness as a teenager but he has come along wat since then a professional footballer and a man. Best of luck.