Foot.ie
07/12/2023, 11:50 AM
https://www.fai.ie/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/Screenshot%202023-12-07%20at%2010.57.09.png
Colin O’Brien’s side finished second in their group having beaten Armenia 4-0 and drawing 0-0 with both Iceland and Switzerland.
*
Last year, O’Brien led his team to the quarter-finals of the tournament and will be looking to reach the finals in Cyprus in the summer.
*
To qualify they must win or finish runner-up in their group. This is the last year that 16 teams can qualify for the finals. From the 2024/25 season onwards qualification will consist of Round 1 and Round 2 in a League A and League B format where just eight teams will make the U17 EURO Championships.
Portugal will host the mini tournament, from March 18-26, 2024. Venues will be allocated in due course.
*
Fixtures
March 20, 2024 | Portugal v Ireland
March 23, 2024 | Germany v Ireland
March 26, 2024 | Ireland v Croatia
Ireland Category:
Under 17 Mens (https://foot.ie/ireland/teams/under-17-mens)
Choose Site:
Ireland
Introduction:
The Ireland Men’s Under-17s will face Portugal, Germany and Croatia in the Elite Round of Qualifiers for the U17s EUROs next year following a draw in Nyon this morning.
[MORE (https://www.fai.ie/ireland/news/mu17s-drawn-into-group-5-for-elite-round-qualifiers)]
Colin O’Brien’s side finished second in their group having beaten Armenia 4-0 and drawing 0-0 with both Iceland and Switzerland.
*
Last year, O’Brien led his team to the quarter-finals of the tournament and will be looking to reach the finals in Cyprus in the summer.
*
To qualify they must win or finish runner-up in their group. This is the last year that 16 teams can qualify for the finals. From the 2024/25 season onwards qualification will consist of Round 1 and Round 2 in a League A and League B format where just eight teams will make the U17 EURO Championships.
Portugal will host the mini tournament, from March 18-26, 2024. Venues will be allocated in due course.
*
Fixtures
March 20, 2024 | Portugal v Ireland
March 23, 2024 | Germany v Ireland
March 26, 2024 | Ireland v Croatia
Ireland Category:
Under 17 Mens (https://foot.ie/ireland/teams/under-17-mens)
Choose Site:
Ireland
Introduction:
The Ireland Men’s Under-17s will face Portugal, Germany and Croatia in the Elite Round of Qualifiers for the U17s EUROs next year following a draw in Nyon this morning.
[MORE (https://www.fai.ie/ireland/news/mu17s-drawn-into-group-5-for-elite-round-qualifiers)]