New Portsmouth favourite Ronan Curtis to miss next two games

Pompey are going to be without Ronan Curtis for next two games.
By The Newsroom
Published 2nd Sep 2018, 16:43 BST
Updated 3rd Sep 2018, 12:18 BST
Pompey man of the match Ronan Curtis celebrates his second goal against Plymouth. Picture: Joe PeplerPompey man of the match Ronan Curtis celebrates his second goal against Plymouth. Picture: Joe Pepler
Pompey man of the match Ronan Curtis celebrates his second goal against Plymouth. Picture: Joe Pepler

The Blues' new danger man will miss Tuesday's Checkatrade Trophy meeting with Gillingham and Saturday's League One visit of from Shrewsbury.

That's after Curtis was called up for the Republic of Ireland under-21 side following a flying start to his career at Fratton Park.

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The 22-year-old has grabbed five League One goals in six appearances since joining from Derry City in the summer.

Pompey man of the match Ronan Curtis celebrates his second goal against Plymouth. Picture: Joe PeplerPompey man of the match Ronan Curtis celebrates his second goal against Plymouth. Picture: Joe Pepler
Pompey man of the match Ronan Curtis celebrates his second goal against Plymouth. Picture: Joe Pepler

Curtis is part of Noel King's squad for matches in Kosovo on Friday and at home to Germany on Tuesday, September 11.

Pompey boss Kenny Jackett said: '˜He's away with the under-21s now and we wish him all the best in those two games.'

 

Related topics:Ronan CurtisKenny JackettLeague OneThe BluesGillinghamFratton ParkRepublic of Ireland