WU17 | All set for EURO qualiifers in Lithuania

WU17 | All set for EURO qualiifers in Lithuania

The Ireland Women’s Under-17s are set to face Lithuania and Faroe Islands in two UEFA WU17 European Championship Qualifiers.

Head Coach James Scott and his support staff recently brought the squad to Spain for two International Friendlies against Hungary, which will have aided their preparation.

Shelbourne mdifielder Aoife Sheridan and Arsenal defender Sophia Leonard return after missing their recent games and they will provide competition for places.

The Girls in Green will be aiming to seal promotion to League A for the next staging of the tournament and finishing top of Group B5 will achieve that.

 

Ireland Women's Under-17 Squad
Goalkeepers:
Jenna Willoughby (Bohemians), Laura Fanning (Shamrock Rovers)

Defenders: Michaela Hand (Athlone Town), Heather Loomes (Galway United), Aibhlinn Cotter (Treaty United), Finley Newell (Classic Elite, USA), Sophia Leonard (Arsenal), Emma Gaughran (Bohemians)

Midfielders: Ella Kelly (Shamrock Rovers), Lauren Bowe (Arsenal), Beatrice Silickaite (Shamrock Rovers), Aoife Sheridan (Shelbourne), Madison McGuane (Treaty United), Sarah McCaffrey (Shelbourne), Ava Mullins (Galway United)

Forwards: Anna Butler (Shamrock Rovers), Leah McGrath (Wexford), Maeve Wollmer (Shelbourne), Ciara Breslin (Treaty United), Aisling Meehan (DLR Waves)

 

Fixtures
UEFA WU17 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIERS

Sunday, March 9th | Ireland v Lithuania, National Training Centre, Kaunas, KO 15:00

Wednesday, March 12th | Ireland v Faroe Islands, National Training Centre, Kaunas, KO 15:00

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