Academy
- Monday January 13th, 2020 @ 20:39
Osam Names 6 Saints In U16 Squad
Republic of Ireland Under-16 Head Coach Paul Osam has named a 20-player squad for a friendly tournament in Turkey this week.
The Under-16 side will face Tanzania, Turkey and Kosovo in the Aegean Cup before competing in a play-off game on Tuesday, January 21.
The squad includes first international call-ups for St Patrick's Athletic pair Gerard Killane and Jack O'Reilly, as well as Dara McGuinness (Shamrock Rovers) and Harry Nevin (Cork City).
Republic of Ireland Squad
Goalkeepers: Jack Ross (Bray Wanderers), Reece Byrne (Bohemians)
Defenders: John Ryan (Shamrock Rovers), Gerard Killane (St Patrick's Athletic), Darragh Reilly (Sligo Rovers), James Abankwah (St Patrick's Athletic), Aaron O'Reilly (St Patrick's Athletic), Conor Barrett (Birmingham City), Sean Grehan (Bohemians), Harry Nevin (Cork City)
Midfielders: Glory Nzingo (St Patrick's Athletic), Jamie Mullins (Bohemians), Zayd Abada (Shamrock Rovers), Ben Curtis (Shamrock Rovers), John Joe Power (Burton Albion)
Forwards: Cian Kelly Caprani (Bohemians), Tom Lonergan (St Patrick's Athletic), Dara McGuinness (Shamrock Rovers), Edwin Agbaje (Shamrock Rovers), Jack O'Reilly (St Patrick's Athletic)
Fixtures
January 15
Ireland v Tanzania
Altinordu Gunduz Teki̇n Onay Sahasi, Turkey
KO 9am (Irish time)
January 17
Turkey v Ireland
Altinordu Serpi̇l Hamdi̇ Tuzun Sahasi, Turkey
KO 11.30am (Irish time)
January 19
Ireland v Kosovo
Altinordu Gunduz Teki̇n Onay Sahasi, Turkey
KO 9am (Irish time)
