Moylan kisses black armband after scoring for Ireland vs Israel

Jack Moylan marked his goal against Israel by removing his black armband and kissing it in a pointed tribute.

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What happened. Republic of Ireland winger Jack Moylan scored Ireland's third goal against Israel on Sunday night. He then removed his black armband and kissed it as a pointed tribute to those who have died in the Israel-Palestine conflict.

• Moylan plays as a winger for the Republic of Ireland.
• The goal was Ireland's third of the Nations League match.
• His celebration was a tribute to those who have died in the conflict.

The gesture adds a political dimension to Ireland's Nations League meeting with Israel.

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