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Saints' March 2024 Academy international guide

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A trio of Southampton's Academy stars will represent their respective nations during the March international break.

Two of Saints’ young internationals will be hoping to reach UEFA Youth European Championships this summer with the final Elite Round of qualification this month.

Ussumane Djaló will represent Portugal’s Under-19s as they face Greece, Serbia, and Denmark in a bid to reach the U19 EUROs being held in Northern Ireland in July.

Meanwhile, Jay Robinson has kept his place in England’s Under-17s squad for their clashes with Northern Ireland, Hungary, and France, as they aim to reach the U17 EUROs in Cyprus during May and June.

Elsewhere, Republic or Ireland youngster Joe O’Brien-Whitmarsh heads to Slovakia for a double-header of friendlies with his nation’s Under-19s.

Here's the full breakdown of when and where Saints’ young internationals will be in action:

Wednesday 20th March

Ussumane Djaló - Portugal U19 vs Greece U19 (U19 EUROs Elite Round qualifying) 6pm GMT
Jay Robinson - England U17 vs Northern Ireland U17 (U17 EUROs Elite Round qualifying) 3pm

Saturday 23rd March

Jay Robinson - England U17 vs Hungary U17 (U17 EUROs Elite Round qualifying) 3pm
Joe O’Brien-Whitmarsh - Slovakia U19 vs Republic of Ireland U19 (Friendly) 3pm
Ussumane Djaló - Portugal U19 vs Serbia U19 (U19 EUROs Elite Round qualifying) 8pm GMT

Tuesday 26th March

Joe O’Brien-Whitmarsh - Slovakia U19 vs Republic of Ireland U19 (Friendly) 11:30am
Ussumane Djaló - Portugal U19 vs Denmark U19 (U19 EUROs Elite Round qualifying) 3pm GMT
Jay Robinson - England U17 vs France U17 (U17 EUROs Elite Round qualifying) 7:30pm

Main image: Ussumane Djaló in action (Photo: Ricardo Nascimento/Getty Images)

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