Noel King wants Ireland's campaign to end on a positive note

Jonathan Walters and Kieran Westwood will both miss the games against Germany and Kazakhstan after suffering injuries over the weekend.

Following medical examination at Stoke City, Jon Walters has been ruled out after suffering an injury in yesterday's defeat at Fulham with Paul Green has been called up in his place.

Keiren Westwood has also withdrawn to receive medical treatment during the international window and will be replaced by Stephen Henderson.

Damien Delaney, who was added into the provisional squad on Thursday after he passed a late fitness test at his club, remains in the final squad after King travelled to Anfield to watch the centre-half yesterday.

Darren Randolph misses out in order to have treatment on a shoulder injury at his club making way for Newcastle netminder Rob Elliot, who receives his first senior call up.

Robbie Brady is not included because of injury while Paul McShane and Stephen Quinn are on the standby list.

Richard Dunne and John O'Shea are suspended for the Germany game and will rejoin the squad for the Kazakhstan game.

Republic of Ireland squad for Group C World Cup Qualifiers against Germany and Kazakhstan:

Goalkeepers: David Forde, Stephen Henderson, Rob Elliot

Defenders: Damien Delaney, Joey O’Brien, Sean St Ledger, Marc Wilson, Seamus Coleman, Stephen Kelly, Ciaran Clark,

Midfielders: Darron Gibson, Glenn Whelan, James McCarthy, Andy Reid, Aiden McGeady, Anthony Pilkington, James McClean, Wes Hoolahan, Paul Green.

Forwards:Shane Long,Robbie Keane, Kevin Doyle, Anthony Stokes.

Kazakhstan game: Richard Dunne, John O'Shea(Suspended for Germany game)

Standby list: Paul McShane, Stephen Quinn

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