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In-form Swansea City man continues impressive performances with goalscoring return to international starting XI

Adam Idah has impressed for Swansea City this season, and he's been among the goals on the international stage now too.

Published: Monday, 28 September 2026 at 2:34 PM
In-form Swansea City man continues impressive performances with goalscoring return to international starting XI
Key Things to Know
  • Adam Idah scored for the Republic of Ireland in their 3-0 victory over Israel on Sunday.
  • The match marked Idah's first start for Ireland since a friendly against Senegal in June 2025.
  • Idah has registered three goals and one assist in eight Championship matches for Swansea City.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Swansea City striker Adam Idah scored for the Republic of Ireland during their 3-0 victory against Israel on Sunday night. Making his first international start since June 2025, the 25-year-old forward netted Ireland's second goal in a first half where Troy Parrott and Jack Moylan also found the net for manager Heimir Hallgrimsson's side.

Idah's international performance reflects his strong form at Swansea City under manager Vitor Matos, having recorded three goals and an assist in eight Championship appearances. His goal against Israel takes his international tally to seven goals in 42 appearances, creating competition for Swansea's starting striker position with teammate Zan Vipotnik.

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