The Republic of Ireland Under-19s and Under-17s have discovered their respective opponents for the 2022/23 UEFA European Championship Elite Round Qualifiers.Tom Mohan's Under-19s made it through to the Elite Round following wins over Gibraltar, Wales and Hungary - scoring nine goals and recording three clean sheets.Next up for the squad are three Group 5 games against Slovakia, Estonia and Greece, with Ireland acting as hosts for those crucial qualifiers.
𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐅𝐈𝐑𝐌𝐄𝐃 | UEFA U17 EURO QUALIFYING #IRLU17 🇮🇪 drawn into Group 6 for 2022/23 Elite Round
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*𝙈𝙖𝙩𝙘𝙝 𝙙𝙚𝙩𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙣𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙙 𝙞𝙣 𝙙𝙪𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙚#COYBIG | #WeAreOne pic.twitter.com/I4h0FwMMj7— FAIreland ⚽️🇮🇪 (@FAIreland) December 8, 2022
The Ireland Under-17s beat Armenia and drew with both Belarus and Norway to reach the Elite Round, where they will meet Italy, Ukraine and Cyprus in Group 6, with Cyprus hosting the games.The Qualifying Round Draws for the 2023/24 season were also made with the Ireland Under-19s set to travel to Albania to take on the mini tournament hosts as well as Slovenia and Belgium.The Ireland Under-17s will be hosts for their three games in October 2023 with Armenia, Iceland and Switzerland set to visit.2022/23 UEFA Under-19 European Championship Elite RoundWednesday, March 22 | Republic of Ireland v SlovakiaSaturday, March 25 | Republic of Ireland v EstoniaTuesday, March 28 | Greece v Republic of Ireland2022/23 UEFA Under-17 European Championship Elite RoundTuesday, March 7 | Italy v Republic of IrelandFriday, March 10 | Ukraine v Republic of IrelandMonday, March 13 | Cyprus v Republic of Ireland
2023/24 UEFA Under-19 European Championship Qualifying RoundWednesday, November 15 | Republic of Ireland v AlbaniaSaturday, November 18 | Republic of Ireland v SloveniaTuesday, November 21 | Belgium v Republic of Ireland2023/24 UEFA Under-17 European Championship Qualifying RoundWednesday, October 11 | Republic of Ireland v ArmeniaSaturday, October 14 | Republic of Ireland v IcelandTuesday, October 17 | Switzerland v Republic of Ireland*Venues and kick-off times to be confirmed in due course
