BEAT KOP

Published date26 March 2024
Publication titleDaily Star (England)
Bradley is Northern Ireland's star man and is excited about facing Robertson and Scotland in tonight's friendly

He says his Reds colleague is one of the top left-backs in the world and is relishing testing himself against him on their wing.

"I think it could be a good battle," said Bradley.

"It'll be brilliant for me to test myself against one of the best leftbacks in the world. I'm really looking forward to it.

"Hopefully it will be a good battle, but maybe a battle I'll win!"

Bradley has helped instil some much-needed positivity into the Northern Ireland camp after last year's difficult Euro 2024 qualifying campaign.

He was involved in the goal in their draw with Romania in Bucharest on Friday as manager Michael O'Neill fielded a side with an average age of 23.5 years.

Bradley, 20, has taken his excellent club form into the Irish set-up and says he hopes more of his international team-mates can join him in the Premier

League. "Hopefully it's given everyone in Northern Ireland a buzz," he said.

"We want to get some momentum and take that into the next campaign. We want as many of us...

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