Jamie Mullins has known some of his Ireland under-21 team-mates for most of his life. From the St Kevin’s Boys pitches in Dublin to Turners Cross, Cork, the Wycombe Wanderers midfielder will once again line up alongside familiar faces this Friday when Ireland host Slovakia in a Uefa European Under-21 Championship qualifier.

“It’s special. It’s nice that we all grew up playing together, then went our different ways, and now we’re back in camp again,” says Mullins.

“We’ve got really good memories

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