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Ireland U16 side to face Bulgaria at the RSC

Ireland U16 side to face Bulgaria at the RSC

An international friendly will take place at the RSC this evening.

The Republic of Ireland's Under 16 side will play host to Bulgaria at the Waterford venue from 5:00pm.

It's the side's first match on home soil this year after two matches against Hungary in February.

Head Coach Paul Osam has named a 17-man squad for tonight's match in Waterford.  The majority of the squad currently plays in the SSE Airtricity Under-17 National League, with Shamrock Rovers providing six players to the squad.

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Republic of Ireland U16 Squad

Goalkeepers: Gavin Bazunu (Shamrock Rovers), Jimmy Corcoran (Cherry Orchard)

Defenders: Alex Dunne (Shamrock Rovers), James Furlong (Shamrock Rovers), Cian Kelly (Shamrock Rovers), Mazeed Ogbungo (Arsenal), Conor Power (St. Patrick’s Athletic), Luke Turner (Shamrock Rovers)

Midfielders: Matt Healy (College Corinthians), Brandon Holt (St. Patrick’s Athletic), Seamus Keogh (Sligo Rovers), Paddy Moore (Bohemians), Toby Owens (Shamrock Rovers)

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Forwards: Conor Carty (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Festy Ebosele (Derby County), Matt Everitt (Brighton and Hove Albion), Sean Kennedy (Kerry District League)

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