Blues youngster Romeo Akachukwu. PIC: Sportsfile
Waterford FC prospect Romeo Akachukwu scored Ireland's third goal in their 3-0 win over Wales at the UEFA European Under-17 Championship in Hungary on Saturday. The Boys in Green, who were defeated 5-1 by Poland in their first outing, bounced back to earn their first victory in the group. Colin O'Brien's side face hosts Hungary in their final group game on Tuesday knowing a win would send them through to the knockout stages.
Watch Akachukwu's stunning strike below:
From goalkeeper to top bins ➡️️
— Ireland Football ⚽️ (@IrelandFootball) May 21, 2023
Another look at that Ireland MU17 move that led to Romeo Akachukwu’s wonder strike
Full match highlights https://t.co/FBUE0B0aDY#IRLU17 | #COYBIG | #U17EURO pic.twitter.com/tNKQzry7WE
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