Hoolahan gets call-up for Republic

17:03, 10 Aug 2012

Wes Hoolahan has been called up to replace Everton's Darron Gibson who has injured himself in pre-season training.

Gibson has been ruled out of Ireland's international friendly against Serbia on Wednesday after sustaining a tear to his left thigh.

Giovanni Trapattoni has decided to call up Norwich City midfielder Hoolahan as his replacement.

He will join up with the squad in Dublin on August 12.

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