Who Is Pico Lopes? The Dub on the Brink of Qualifying for World Cup

Who is Pico Lopes? The Dub on the brink of qualifying for World Cup

While Ireland’s World Cup hopes are all but finished following a 2-1 loss away in Armenia, over 4,500kms from Dublin, a centre back from Crumlin is on the brink of reaching next summer’s World Cup. Pico Lopes isn’t your regular League of Ireland defender. He’s been a stalwart and one of the league’s best for a decade now, having played for both Dublin giants, Bohemians and Shamrock Rovers. So, how has a lad from Crumlin ended up playing for an A…