Republic of Ireland U-21 boss Jim Crawford hopes to have Jack Moorhouse and Owen Elding for October window

Delay in paperwork keeps duo waiting before they can get involved in Euro 2027 qualifying campaign

Owen Elding has scored 11 goals for Sligo Rovers this season. Photo: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Ireland U-21 boss Jim Crawford expects to have Manchester United’s Jack Moorhouse and Sligo Rovers’ Owen Elding available for the October international window, with both players in the process of finalising paperwork to be eligible to play in the upcoming Euro 2027 qualifying campaign.

The pair were left out of Crawford’s 23-man squad announced yesterday ahead of next month’s opening double-header against Moldova and Andorra, but the U-21 boss clarified that they remain in his plans with

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