Blackpool's Roache in action at U17s Euros

Roache in action for BlackpoolRoache in action for Blackpool
Roache in action for Blackpool
Blackpool youngster Rowan Roache is currently in action for the Republic of Ireland at the Under-17 UEFA European Championships.

The 17-year-old striker scored in Ireland's 2-1 win against Bosnia & Herzegovina on Sunday, which was their second group game of the competition.

Roache found space following a great pass and unleashed a right footed drive from the edge of the area that flew into the bottom corner

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He also started in Ireland's opener, where they went down to a 1-0 defeat against Serbia.

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Ireland now play their final Group C game against Germany on Wednesday, live on Eurosport, with a place in the quarter-finals the aim.

Roache has played a leading role in Blackpool youth team's impressive season, scoring over 30 times to help the young Seasiders pick up a league and cup double.