Victor Ozhianvuna and Michael Noonan are playing table tennis in the Roadstone facility before Shamrock Rovers training.
A pair of high potential teenagers, with Rovers already accepting a €2 million bid from Arsenal for Ozhianvuna, both would have noticed the cautionary tale of their new team-mate Naj Razi.
The Irish public last laid eyes on Razi back in May 2023. The Tallaght native was the standout performer in a Republic of Ireland under-17 side that included Mason Melia during a 3-0 loss to Spain in the European Championships quarter-final.
Lamine Yamal was the star turn in Budapest that evening, but Razi did a decent impression of a young Damien Duff down the left.
Still only 19, he hopes to mark his s
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