Gerard Lyttle has named his Northern Ireland U16 Schoolboys squad for this year's Victory Shield competition.
Lyttle has picked a 20-strong panel to take on hosts Wales, Scotland and Republic of Ireland next week.
Last autumn the U16s won the Shield for only the second time in the competition’s 73-year history after claiming two wins and a draw.
Colliers Park in Wrexham is the venue for this year’s tournament and the NISFA-backed Northern Ireland team will begin their campaign with a game against Wales next Monday, October 28 (2pm).
On Wednesday (October 30) they will tackle Scotland (11am), while their final game will be against Republic of Ireland Schoolboys on Friday, November 1 (12pm ).
Northern Ireland U16 Schoolboys Victory Shield squad:
Goalkeepers – Alex Henderson and Billy McDowell (both Coleraine).
Defenders – Ruairi McConville (Linfield), Michael Forbes (Dungannon United Youth), Josh Roney (Linfield), Bobby Deane (Derry City), Matthew Carson (Glentoran), Aidan Lillis (Cliftonville).
Midfielders – Kenny Ximenes (Dungannon United Youth), Oliver Lamb (Middlesbrough), Harry Wilson (Glentoran), Jacson Coppack (Everton), Brodie Spencer (Cliftonville).
Forwards - Elliott Wood (Glentoran), Callum Marshall (Glentoran), Jamie Donley (Tottenham Hotspur), Conor Scannell (Cliftonville), Shea Brennan (Crusaders), Ethan Sousa (Dundalk), Conor Falls (Glentoran).
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