{"id":18279,"date":"2012-05-22T13:43:54","date_gmt":"2012-05-22T10:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=18279"},"modified":"2012-05-22T13:43:54","modified_gmt":"2012-05-22T10:43:54","slug":"shay-givens-knee-injury-scare-for-republic-ireland18279","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/shay-givens-knee-injury-scare-for-republic-ireland18279\/","title":{"rendered":"Shay Given&#8217;s Knee Injury Scare For Republic Ireland \/ EURO 2012 News"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/shay-given.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18295\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/shay-given.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<h1>Shay Given has handed Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni a Euro 2012 injury scare after undergoing a scan on a knee injury.<\/h1>\n<p>Shay Given\u00a0was sent for tests after hurting the knee in training on Monday but is now only expected to sit out two to three days of this week&#8217;s preparations in Malahide.\u00a0A spokesman for the Football Association of Ireland said: &#8220;Shay Given picked up a minor knee injury in training.\u00a0&#8220;After undergoing a scan, it was concluded that Shay should sit out training for the next 2-3 days for precautionary measures.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Republic face Bosnia in a friendly at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday afternoon before heading off for their pre-Euro 2012 training camp in Italy the following day.<\/p>\n<h2>John O&#8217;Shea not risked<\/h2>\n<p>However, while Given may yet appear in that game, defender John O&#8217;Shea is unlikely to be risked as he recovers from an ankle injury.\u00a0O&#8217;Shea has not trained fully since joining up with his team-mates as a result of the problem he aggravated in Sunderland&#8217;s final game of the season against former club Manchester United.<\/p>\n<p>However, Trapattoni remains confident he will be fit for the tournament, which gets under way against Croatia in Poznan on June 10th.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesman said: &#8220;Giovanni Trapattoni has also decided that John O&#8217;Shea may not partake in Saturday&#8217;s game against Bosnia for precautionary measures, but has confirmed that John will be fit in time for Euro 2012.\u00a0&#8220;John is undergoing rehabilitative treatment this week on his ankle.&#8221;<\/p>\n<!-- Error, Advert is not available at this time due to schedule\/geolocation restrictions! -->\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shay Given has handed Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni a Euro 2012 injury scare after undergoing a scan on a knee injury.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":702,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,63,135,1,118,127,14],"tags":[77203,23503,23461,2162,23505,381,23508,23511,2024,23506,23504,23509,14481],"class_list":["post-18279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-daily","category-football","category-general","category-hot","category-sport","category-world","tag-euro-2012","tag-euro-2012-republic-ireland","tag-euro-2012-squad","tag-football-association-of-ireland","tag-giovanni-trapattoni","tag-ireland","tag-ireland-shay-given","tag-irish-goalkeeper-given","tag-republic-of-ireland","tag-shay-given","tag-shay-given-ireland","tag-trapattoni-ireland","tag-uefa-euro-2012"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/702"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18279\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}