
Festy Ebosele
Festy Ebosele is a talented Irish winger who began his professional career with Derby County before making a significant move to Udinese in Serie A. His lightning speed and skill have made him a player to watch, and he was recently mentioned in the context of Irish football as he transitioned to Istanbul Başakşehir after his time in Italy.
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Recent news mentions
Festy Ebosele has been absent from Istanbul Basaksehir’s last two matchday squads.
Troy Parrott to the rescue for AZ and ex-Sligo star off mark in Scotland – The Irish TimesFesty Ebosele's harsh tackle led to Edin Visca's injury.
Trabzonspor’da Edin Visca sakatlandı! - Futbol HaberleriFesty Ebosele received a red card early in the match.
Başakşehir 3-4 Trabzonspor (Süper Lig)Festy Ebosele was streaming live from the Irish team's locker room on social media.
„Eins svalur og þú gætir vænst af manni frá Íslandi“Festy Ebosele was mentioned in the context of taking long throws during the match.
The most astonishing quarter-hour in Irish football history – The Irish TimesFesty Ebosele replaced Ogbene.
Troy Parrott completes stunning hat-trick at the death to keep Ireland’s World Cup dream alive – The Irish TimesFesty Ebosele was noted as a decent outlet during the match.
Troy Parrott magnificent, Seamus Coleman heroic, Dara O’Shea defiant – The Irish TimesEbosele came on as a substitute for Ireland during the match.
Republic of Ireland 2-0 Portugal, France 4-0 Ukraine: World Cup 2026 qualifying – live | World Cup 2026 qualifiersFesty Ebosele earned the man of the match award for his hard-running performance in the Irish football team.
A new lease of life for a colourful Irish name – The Irish TimesFesty Ebosele was described as Ireland’s most effective attacking weapon this past year.
Ireland are going down a dangerous road with Heimir Hallgrímsson – The Irish TimesThe hooking of Ebosele seemed a weird decision as he had been the only Irish player who demonstrated the ability to run with the ball.
What’s the point if Ireland play a five-man defence at home to Armenia? – The Irish TimesFesty Ebosele was overlooked for the September squad, which may be considered costly.
Séamus Coleman reveals he confronted referee over decisions – The Irish TimesFesty Ebosele broke forward when Ireland won the ball but most of the time were battling alongside Josh Cullen and Jayson Molumby.
Portugal flexed their star power and the referee duly obliged – The Irish TimesFesty Ebosele was explosive on the flanks during the match.
‘It’s painful and a heartbreaking result’ – The Irish TimesEbosele worked his socks off for the team and was busy and involved in the play throughout his time on the pitch.
Kelleher and O’Brien stand out in narrow defeat – The Irish TimesFesty Ebosele had an eventful night, threatening Portugal's defense.
Heartbreak for valiant Ireland as Portugal produce late winner in Lisbon – The Irish TimesFesty Ebosele added 60 minutes for İstanbul Başakşehir.
Nathan Collins struggles for Brentford against Fulham – The Irish TimesFesty Ebosele played the full 90 for Istanbul Basaksehir in their 0-0 draw.
Evan Ferguson’s form a big plus as Ireland suffer blow of Troy Parrott absence – The Irish TimesFesty Ebosele also enjoyed a breakthrough moment, scoring his first goal for Istanbul Başakşehir just five minutes after coming off the bench against Craiova.
Troy Parrott’s record streak and Evan Ferguson debut fuel hopes for World Cup qualifiers – The Irish TimesFesty Ebosele is pushing to fill the attacking position left by the injured Ogbene.
Heimir Hallgrímsson unlikely to spring a surprise against Luxembourg – The Irish TimesFesty Ebosele was included in the squad for the match.
How Heimir Hallgrímsson’s side rated at the Aviva Stadium – The Irish TimesFesty Ebosele made his full debut for Istanbul Başakşehir at the weekend and did not disappoint.
Festy Ebosele impresses on Istanbul Başakşehir debut – The Irish TimesFesty Ebosele made his long awaited debut for Istanbul Baksenshehir.
Ipswich’s Dara O’Shea stars against Wolves despite defeat – The Irish TimesHallgrímsson left him out of the Ireland squad last October to give younger players like Festy Ebosele an opportunity.
Hallgrímsson satisfied with Ireland win but sees room to improve – The Irish TimesFesty Ebosele signed for Istanbul Başakşehir after a stint with Udinese.
James Abankwah moving up fast in Ireland’s defensive pecking order – The Irish Times
















































































































