Volleyball Ireland is proud to announce the U18 Men’s National Team squad set to compete at the CEV U18 Men’s 2nd Round European Championship Qualifiers in Romania.
The tournament will take place from March 26th–30th, with matches hosted at the Olimpia Sports Hall in Ploiești.
Drawn in a competitive group alongside Romania, Greece, and Estonia, Ireland will face a significant test against some of Europe’s developing volleyball nations .
The fixture schedule sees Ireland take on:
- Greece (March 27th)
- Romania (March 28th)
- Estonia (March 29th)
Each match presents a new challenge, demanding consistency, composure, and belief from this young squad.
Squad Overview
A delegation of 16 will travel to Romania, consisting of 12 players and 4 staff members, highlighting the continued depth and structure within Ireland’s High Performance pathway .
Players
- Rory Bradley
- Shekino Garrido
- Breno Tavanti
- Akachi Ogbulofar
- Charlie Kelly
- Sean Eardley
- Killian Burke
- Dawid Gawel
- Francesco Nasuti
- Charlie Gleeson
- Sean Carroll
- Riccardo Curci
Staff
- Graham Bell – Head Coach
- Samantha Isselee – Assistant Coach
- Ciagan Davoren – Team Manager
- Caoimhe Duane Mulligan – Physiotherapist
The step up in level will be significant, but so too is the opportunity, to compete, to learn, and to continue building towards the future of Irish volleyball.
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