ANDY REID WILL start for Ireland against Kazakhstan tonight.
The Nottingham Forest midfielder has been named in the XI to line out in Noel King’s final game in charge.
John O’Shea and Richard Dunne return to the centre of the defence after respective suspensions.
Skipper Robbie Keane comes back into the team after an injury lay-off in a team that also includes the attack-minded Kevin Doyle and Anthony Stokes.
Ireland: Forde, Coleman, Dunne, O’Shea, Wilson, Gibson, McCarthy, Reid, Stokes, Doyle, Keane