Paul Green will win his fourth cap for the Republic of Ireland this evening after being named in the starting XI for their Euro 2012 qualifier against Armenia tonight.
With Blackburn Rovers' Keith Andrews injured, Giovanni Trappatoni has chosen to start with Green alongside Glenn Whelan of Stoke City in the centre of midfield.
After three friendly appearances for Green, tonight's match will be his first competitive international game.
Republic of Ireland team v Armenia tonight: Shay Given (Manchester City), John O'Shea (Manchester United), Sean St Ledger (Preston NE), Richard Dunne (Aston Villa), Kevin Kilbane (Hull City); Liam Lawrence (Portsmouth), Glenn Whelan (Stoke City), Paul Green (Derby County), Aiden McGeady (Spartak Moscow); Robbie Keane (Spurs), Kevin Doyle (Wolves).
Today's game kicks off at 4pm BST and is being screened live on Sky Sports HD1.
Following tonight's game Trappatoni's men will fly back to Dublin to prepare for the visit of Andorra on Tuesday night.
