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Northern Ireland Under 19s celebrate massive Euro qualifying success

Northern Ireland Under 19s are celebrating after reaching the elite round of the Euro 2023 qualifiers.

Gerard Lyttle's side beat Moldova 2-0 on Tuesday to finish second in their group.

Second half goals from Callum Marshall and Conor Scannell sealed the win, and coupled with the Netherlands drawing with Slovenia, it was enough to clinch runners-up spot.

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It is a massive achievement from the Under 19s who drew 2-2 with Slovenia and 0-0 with hosts Netherlands before beating Moldova.

The runners-up finish means automatic qualification to the elite round of the U19 Euro 2023 qualifiers next spring.

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