Harry Gough – NI Football Selection

Year 11 Banbridge Academy pupil, Harry Gough, travels to France with the Northern Ireland Under-15 development team to play two friendlies against France U15s this.

Both games are scheduled to be played at Clairefontaine, the French Football Federation’s national training centre.

The 20-strong panel chosen by coaches Kris Lindsay and Michael McClean mainly features players from the Irish FA JD Academy.

The first of the two friendlies are due to be staged next Wednesday (17 April) at 3pm CET (2pm BST), with game two next Friday. The second game will have an 11am CET start at the centre 50km southwest of Paris.

A wonderful achievement and opportunity for Harry, pictured being congratulated by Banbridge Academy Principal Robin McLoughlin.