Jamie Donley, the promising Tottenham Hotspur forward, is on the verge of making his senior debut for the Northern Ireland national team. The 20-year-old, who has previously captained England Under-19s, is set to join Michael O'Neill's squad for upcoming friendlies against Switzerland and Sweden.

Born in Antrim, Donley has represented both Northern Ireland and England at youth levels. His international transfer from England to Northern Ireland is currently being processed by FIFA, but he is eligible to play in these friendlies as they are non-competitive matches.

Donley's recent performances have been noteworthy. Currently on loan at League One side Leyton Orient, he has netted seven goals in 30 appearances. His standout moment came in the FA Cup with a stunning long-range effort against Manchester City, which resulted in an own goal. Additionally, he made his Premier League debut for Spurs in December 2023 against City and has since made three more appearances for the club.

This call-up is a significant step in Donley's career, highlighting his potential and the faith that the Northern Ireland coaching staff has in his abilities. As he prepares to don the senior jersey, all eyes will be on this young talent to see how he performs on the international stage.