Ireland Under 21 star Neil Farrugia turns down big-money move to England... because he wants to finish his Biomedical Science degree! Ireland U21 star Neil Farrugia has been linked with a big-money move to England Middlesbrough and QPR were eyeing up a move for the 20-year-old midfielder The highly-rated UCD winger has instead agreed to join Shamrock Rovers Farrugia opted for Rovers so he could finish his Biomedical Science degree
By Sam Mcevoy For Mailonline
Published: 12:18 BST, 20 June 2019 | Updated: 15:26 BST, 20 June 2019
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Neil Farrugia has turned down the chance of a big-money move to the Sky Bet Championship in order to finish his Biomedical Science degree.
The talented Ireland Under 21 international has decided that education must come first before he embarks on his career as a full-time professional footballer.
With university playing a big factor in his decision, Farrugia has instead agreed to join south Dublin side Shamrock Rovers for the time being which will allow him to