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O’Leary on THAT penalty at World Cup ‘90
'The nation holds its breath... yes! Ireland are through to the quarter-finals of the World Cup!' On June 25, 1990, the Republic of Ireland were involved in a penalty shoot-out for the very first time against Romania.
Speaking exclusively to our 'In Lockdown' podcast, David O'Leary revealed what it was like taking that iconic winning spot-kick for his country at Italia 90.
"I walked down that day, all those fans behind the goal were all still," O'Leary said. "I got the ball off the referee and I decided on the way down that I was going to hit it to the goalkeeper's left-hand side. "I placed it on the spot and the place was so still. I ran up... the goalkeeper...
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