Izzy Atkinson will link up with the Ireland Women's National Team squad on Wednesday ahead of their UEFA Nations League opener against Northern Ireland this Saturday
West Ham ace Atkinson replaces midfielder Ruesha Littlejohn who has returned to her club with to recover from a quad injury picked up ahead of international camp.UPDATE | Izzy Atkinson to link up with WNT squad đŽđŞ
Ruesha Littlejohn ruled out with quad injury đ#COYGIG | #WeAreOne pic.twitter.com/OfqK4yw3XJ— Ireland Football â˝ď¸đŽđŞ (@IrelandFootball) September 19, 2023
 Ireland WNT Squad Goalkeepers: Courtney Brosnan (Everton), Grace Moloney (London City Lionesses), Megan Walsh (West Ham United) Defenders: Louise Quinn (Birmingham City), Diane Caldwell (FC Zurich), Claire OâRiordan (Standard Liege), Savannah McCarthy (Shamrock Rovers), Ăabha OâMahony (University of Texas), Hayley Nolan (Crystal Palace), Chloe Mustaki (Bristol City) Midfielders: Katie McCabe (Arsenal), Denise OâSullivan (North Carolina Courage), Tyler Toland (Blackburn Rovers), Jamie Finn (Birmingham City), Megan Connolly (Bristol City), Lily Agg (Birmingham City), Heather Payne (Everton), Lucy Quinn (Birmingham City), Marissa Sheva (Washington Spirit), Izzy Atkinson (West Ham United) Forwards: Kyra Carusa (San Diego Wave), Abbie Larkin (Glasgow City), Amber Barrett (Standard Liege), Saoirse Noonan (Durham WFC), Emily Whelan (Glasgow City)  UEFA Nations League Republic of Ireland v Northern Ireland Saturday, September 23 Aviva Stadium KO 13:00 LIVE on RTĂ2  UEFA Nations League Hungary v Republic of Ireland Tuesday, September 26 Hidegkuti NĂĄndor Stadium, Budapest KO 18:30 (19:30 local time) LIVE on RTĂ2