Academy goalkeeper Rory Mahady has been named in Scotland’s U21 squad for their upcoming European Championship qualifiers.

The 19-year-old, who signed a new three-year deal with Leeds in July, will join Scot Gemmill’s side for matches against Czechia (Friday 5 September) and Portugal (Tuesday 9 September).

Mahady made 17 appearances in Premier League 2 last season and helped Leeds’ U21s lift the National League Cup. He has previously represented Scotland at U19 level, winning eight caps, and received his first U21 call-up in March.

Scotland U21s Squad:

Aidan Borland (Aston Villa), Ben McPherson (Celtic, on loan to Partick Thistle), Callan McKenna (AFC Bournemouth), Cameron Gardner (Grimsby Town), Colby Donovan (Celtic), Daniel Kelly (Millwall), David Watson (Kilmarnock), Dire Mebude (KVC Westerlo), Dylan Smith (Ross County), Emilio Lawrence (Manchester City), Findlay Curtis (Rangers), James Wilson (Heart of Midlothian), Jeremiah Mullen (Dunfermline Athletic), Kristi Montgomery (Blackburn Rovers), Liam McFarlane (Heart of Midlothian), Luke Graham (Dundee), Matthew Anderson (KV Kortrijik), Miller Thomson (Dundee United), Robbie Ure (IK Sirius), Rory Mahady (Leeds United), Ruairidh Adams (Dundee United, on loan to East Fife), Ryan One (Sheffield United), Sam Cleall-Harding (Dundee United), Ts’oanelo Lets’osa (Partick Thistle)