However,the approach raises questions about how a decision that was last week made supposedly for his own good could be reconsidered so quickly based on the availability of others – and it underlines the difficulty many in the game are experiencing in trying to balance the urge to immediately deploy Irankunda at the highest possible level with broader,long-term considerations in ensuring he reaches his maximum potential.
It is also a major on-field blow for the Olyroos and their hopes of reaching Paris,since they will now miss Tilio and have to look beyond the teenager’s rare gifts for a replacement.