Mowbray happy for Corry Evans

Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray said that he is happy for Corry Evans to be playing for Northern Ireland.

Indeed with Evans spending more time on the bench because of injuries, there were fears that the Tony Mowbray would not want to see him take a risk with his country.

However, it appears that the Blackburn Rovers boss is more than happy to see Corry Evans playing with the Northern Ireland squad as he feels that this will be a great opportunity for the player to get some playing time.

Tony Mowbray said that he has no problem for Corry Evans to being called up by his national squad as he feels that will do the player some good. He stated that many footballers like to represent their country and he believes that this could be a significant boost in the player’s rehabilitation.

He said that being involved with the Northern Ireland national team will help Corry Evans more intense training that will allow him to get closer to full fitness. He feels that this will also be a great opportunity for the player to get some deserved playing time that might be a bit more challenging at club level at the moment.

Tony Mowbray said that Corry Evans is a good footballer and has some good skills on the ball and that he will be a great asset to the team once he is fit. This is why he is happy for the player to get involved with his national team as he feels that a manager such as Martin O Neil will have enough experience to get him back in shape.

He said that he has no problem for the player to participate with the Northern Ireland team as this will be a great opportunity to accelerate his return to fitness.