The football, friendships and trad sessions that carved John Egan into a man of steel
The Ireland international was Sheffield United’s record signing in 2018. After turning 30 this week, The42 spoke to those who have watched him blossom up close.
'You're actually fearing for your life...You're on a pitch thinking 'I can be attacked at any moment here''
Sheffield United and Ireland defender Enda Stevens has highlighted a lack of protection for players during pitch invasions, having seen team-mate Billy Sharp headbutted by an opposition fan.
'This is not 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire'... John Egan is captain and won't leave'
Sheffield United boss insists he has total faith in Ireland international as he admits he is powerless to prevent two of his squad returning to the Premier League.
Stevens yet to return to full training as Ireland World Cup concern mounts
Slavisa Jokanovic suggested they ‘need to wait some weeks more’ to assess the defender’s situation and admitted that the left-back is still ‘not working with the team.’