BY JACK KENNEDY
Three Donegal teenagers have been included in the Republic of Ireland Under 16 squad.
Derry City duo Michael McColgan (Muff) and Jamie O’Donnell (Cockhill) are joined by Letterkenny native and Sligo Rovers player Charlie McGarvey in the Ireland u16 Boys squad.
The Boys in Green will face Greece in two international friendlies in Bray. The first game takes place this evening at 7.45pm and Thursday, November 27. The Donegal locals will look to feature in the final games of 2025.
Ireland Boys’ Under-16 Squad
Goalkeepers: Alex Byrne (Shamrock Rovers), Charlie McGarvey (Sligo Rovers), Seb Clarke (St. Patrick’s Athletic)
Defenders: Ben Nicholls (Bohemians), Jack Corbally (Bohemians), Levi Okorie (Everton), Maxim Afonin (Shamrock Rovers), Charlie Nolan (Shamrock Rovers), Jayden Marshall (Shamrock Rovers), Rian Ennis (Shamrock Rovers), Joe McKeon (Shelbourne), Daniel O’Halloran (St. Patrick’s Athletic), Kimson Kibaga (St. Patrick’s Athletic), Luke M Byrne (St. Patrick’s Athletic)
Midfielders: Adrian Rascau (Bohemians), Max Dunne (Bohemians), Johnny Collins (Shamrock Rovers), Josh O’Dwyer (Shamrock Rovers), Bobby Zeller (Shamrock Rovers), Ciaran Daly (Shamrock Rovers), Rhys Williams (St. Patrick’s Athletic), Aydin Aliyev (SpVgg Greuther Furth, Germany)
Forwards: Michael McColgan (Derry City), Jamie O’Donnell (Derry City), Kai Morall (Liverpool), Corey Fay (Shamrock Rovers), Sheikhan Aljabir (Shelbourne), Ethan Kelly (St. Patrick’s Athletic), Ashley Okeweo (St. Patrick’s Athletic), James Loughnane (UCD)
