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Gareth Fullerton

Northern Ireland team news vs Austria as Ian Baraclough makes eight changes

Ian Baraclough has made eight changes for Sunday night's Nations League game against Austria.

The Northern Ireland boss has shuffled his panel after Thursday's extra-time marathon against Slovakia.

Stuart Dallas retains his place in the side and is expected to fill a more advanced role, while Conor Washington and Paddy McNair keep their spots after starting against Slovakia.

There is a senior debut for exciting young midfielder Ali McCann who has represented the Under 21s four times.

Meanwhile, Michael McGovern starts in nets while young defender Daniel Ballard gets another run out.

Hearts striker Liam Boyce also gets a start.

Tonight's team (Northern Ireland Twitter)

Leeds United defender Dallas captains the side on the night he earns his 51st cap for his country.

The game at the Ernst-Happel-Stadion kicks off at 7.45pm.

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