The 22-year-old came off the bench and, in injury time, raced clear to clinch victory for Ireland against Hungary at the Aviva Stadium friendly
Ireland's late matchwinner Troy Parrott believes his time in Holland has made him rediscover his goalscoring instincts.
"I saw the gap, and especially at the minute I’m full of confidence so I never thought I’d miss going through. "I can’t really ask for more, playing games and scoring goals, it’s what every striker wants to do so I’m buzzing.
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