The goal marked a high point in Parrott's career, which has had its challenges. He's had to move to different places, taking risks and facing setbacks, but ultimately finding success in the Netherlands. He said feeling appreciated and wanted played a role in his decision to move, and he's grateful for the opportunity to play in a place where he can avoid the spotlight.

Parrott reflected on his time playing in England, which didn't go as well as he'd hoped, but he's learned from the experience and is now focused on his success with the Republic of Ireland.

Troy Parrott's winning goal for the Republic of Ireland has been a defining moment in his career, and he's still reliving the experience.