Johnny Squires was a Republic of Ireland international

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. A forward, Squires was capped once for the

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at senior level. He made his debut scoring in a 5–2 defeat to the Netherlands on 8 April 1934, thus becoming the first Irish player to score in an away fixture in the World Cup.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Squires, Johnny Republic of Ireland association footballers Association football forwards Republic of Ireland international footballers Dundalk F.C. players Shamrock Rovers F.C. players Year of birth missing