Northern Ireland's Women's Under-15 development team are scheduled to travel to Albania later this month to compete in a UEFA Development Tournament.

The tournament is set to run from 18 to 26 October, with all three fixtures taking place at the Albanian National Training Centre in Tirana, also known as the House of Football.

Stephen Graham will be appointed head coach for the squad, supported by assistant coaches Heather Mearns and Jack Little.

The campaign begins on Tuesday 20 October with a match against Romania, followed by a fixture against Latvia on Thursday 22 October.

The final game in the series will see Northern Ireland face hosts Albania on Sunday 25 October.

Goalkeepers Orla McLaughlin from Cliftonville Women and Amelia Fleming from Linfield Women are among those selected for the squad.

Defenders include Maci Davidson, Mya Auld, Megan McCabe, Aoife McCarthy, Sophia Currie, and Aleah Neill representing their respective clubs.

Midfielders Sophia McNicholl from Cliftonville Women, Emma Rankin from Linfield Women, and Zara Br have also been named in the official list.

The selection was announced by the Irish Football Association on Friday 16 October 2026.