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Finn Harps' Aaron McLaughlin.
Finn Harps teenager Aaron McLaughlin has been named in Colin O’Brien’s Republic of Ireland U-18s squad that travels to Spain for a double-header against Belgium next week.
The squad of 20 will face the Belgians at the Oliva Nova Resort in the north east of the country on Thursday, November 16 and Saturday, November 18.
Academy graduate and Kerrykeel native McLaughlin was one of a few bright sparks in what was a difficult season for Harps as they finished second from bottom in the First Division.
Goalkeepers: Theo Avery (Nottingham Forest), Jason Healy (Waterford)
Defenders: Stanley Ashbee (Hull City), Jake Grante (Crystal Palace), Daniel Babb (UCD) Sean McCarthy (Bohemians) Adam O’Halloran (Galway United), Conor Reynolds (Sligo Rovers), Adam Queally (Waterford)
Midfielders: Anthony Dodd (St. Patrick’s Athletic), Aaron Moloney (Shelbourne), Daniel McGrath (Lommel SK), John O’Sullivan (Shamrock Rovers)
Forwards: Brian Cunningham (Galway United), Sam Folarin (Portsmouth) Aaron McLaughlin (Finn Harps), Taylor Mooney (Bohemians), Nickson Okosun (Bohemians), Tom Olyott (Fulham), Shaun Wade (Chelsea)
International Friendly Fixtures (Kick-offs are Irish Standard Time)
Thursday, November 16 | Ireland MU18 v Belgium MU18, Oliva Nova Resort, Spain, KO 2pm
Saturday, November 18 | Ireland MU18 v Belgium MU18, Oliva Nova Resort, Spain, KO 2pm
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