Ireland's next opponents Gibraltar have a policeman and a fireman in their ranks

Group D’s minnows visit Dublin for next month’s Euro 2016 qualifier.

AFTER TODAY’S 2-1 win away to Georgia, next up for Ireland is new boys Gibraltar in Dublin on 11 October.

UEFA’s newest members are losing 7-0 to Poland on their debut in the qualifiers tonight and a look down through their team line-up and you’ll realise why they are huge underdogs.

With just two professional footballers in their starting XI, other occupations include a shipping agent, fireman, policeman, storeman and admin clerk.

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