UEFA Elite Round Scotland v Germany Wednesday, 20 March, kick-off 1pm Oriam, Edinburgh

UEFA Elite Round Scotland v Norway Saturday, 23 March, kick-off 4.30pm Oriam, Edinburgh

UEFA Elite Round Scotland v Republic of Ireland Tuesday, 26 March, kick-off 2.30pm Ainslie Park, Edinburgh

Scotland Women’s Under-17s head coach Pauline MacDonald has selected a 20-strong playing group ahead of her side’s UEFA Elite Round fixtures later this month.

Six of the squad ply their trade with Celtic, including striker Kathleen McGovern and defender Chloe Warrington.

MacDonald’s players will welcome Germany, Norway and the Republic of Ireland to Edinburgh at the end of March, as they look to book their place at the UEFA Women’s Under-17s Championship in Bulgaria at the beginning of May.

Squad in full

Goalkeepers Aaliyah-Jay Meach (Dundee United) Alicia Yates (Hibernian)

Defenders Hannah Cunningham (Rangers) Carly Girasoli (Glasgow City) Paige McAllister (Celtic) Robyn McCafferty (Spartans) Philippa McCallum (Dundee United) Chloe Warrington (Celtic)

Midfielders Freya MacDonald (Rangers) Rebecca McAllister (Celtic) Laura McCartney (Rangers) Kate Nicolson (Celtic) Eilidh Shore (Aberdeen) Jennifer Smith (Heart of Midlothian)

Forwards Monica Forsyth (Celtic) Bayley Hutchison (Aberdeen) Eve McFadden (Hibernian) Kathleen McGovern (Celtic) Rosie McQuillan (Rangers) Hannah Scott (Glasgow City)