Midfielder Chris Shields plays for Dundalk and hasn't been involved in any of the 11 games that his side have played in the Premier Division so far in 2020.
Shields last played in the competition on July 6 for Dundalk against St Patrick's Athletic. In that game the Irish player netted a goal for his club in their 3-1 win.
Next up for Dundalk - who are in fifth spot on 17 points - is a trip to St Patrick's Athletic on October 2 in the team's next Premier Division game.
Last season for Dundalk, Shields made 29 Premier Division appearances.
Before joining Dundalk in January 2012, Shields made 180 league appearances in total at Bray Wanderers, scoring six goals.