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Crowe Makes Wales U21s Debut - Ipswich Town News

Town keeper Michael Crowe made his debut for the Wales U21s as they beat Armenia 3-1 in their final Euro 2017 qualifier in Yerevan this afternoon.

Bristol Rovers’ Ellis Harrison put the Welsh in front on 19, Aram Shakhnazaryan’s own goal doubled their lead on 67, two minutes before Artem Simonyan pulled a goal back for the home team, but Cardiff’s Tom O’Sullivan made it 3-1 in the final minute.

Over the moon to have lade my debut for Wales u21s! Buzzing with the result. ✌🏼️#faw #TogetherStronger– Michael Crowe (@MichaelCrowe95) October 11, 2016

The victory means the side coached by former Blue Geraint Williams finish fourth in their group but don’t reach next summer’s finals.

London-born, Norway-raised Crowe (pictured above left with Joe Robinson), 20, who qualifies for Wales via his grandmother, played the full 90 minutes.

Wales Under 21 highlights. https://t.co/Jz5PWdrK2M– dragonsoccer (@dragonsoccer58) October 12, 2016

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