Morgan Wins Cap - Ipswich Town News
Town youngster Rio Morgan won his eighth Northern Ireland U19s cap as his side were beaten 2-0 by Czechia in Larne this evening.
Forward Morgan, 17, came on as a 76th-minute substitute for the Northern Irish youngsters, who are coached by former Town defender Gareth McAuley.
The game was Morgan’s side’s second in a mini-tournament staged as preparation for the 2024 U19 European Championship, which are also being hosted by Northern Ireland.
The Northern Irish youngsters, who lost their first match 2-1 to Hungary, complete their games when they play Portugal on Tuesday.
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