The Spurs striker, who is on loan at Celtic Park until the end of the season, has been named in Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni's squad for the match at Arsenal's ground on Wednesday, 3rd March.
Full Republic Of Ireland Squad: Shay Given (Manchester City), Keiren Westwood (Coventry), Joe Murphy (Scunthorpe); Richard Dunne (Aston Villa), Stephen Kelly (Fulham), Kevin Kilbane (Hull), Kevin Foley (Wolves), Sean St Ledger (Preston), Paul McShane (Hull), Marc Wilson (Portsmouth), Greg Cunningham (Manchester City); Aiden McGeady (Celtic), Damien Duff (Fulham), Darron Gibson (Manchester United), Glenn Whelan (Stoke), Keith Andrews (Blackburn), Stephen Hunt (Hull), Liam Lawrence (Stoke), James McCarthy (Wigan); Kevin Doyle (Wolves), Robbie Keane (Spurs - on loan at Celtic), Shane Long (Reading), Leon Best (Newcastle).