Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team

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Republic of Ireland Under-19
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Association Football Association of Ireland
Head coach Paul Doolin
First colours
Second colours
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UEFA U-19 Championship
Appearances 20 (First in 1948)
Best result Winner: 1998

The Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team, is the national under-19 football team of the Republic of Ireland and is controlled by the Football Association of Ireland and competes in the biennial European Under-19 Football Championship.

The championships that the team has competed in are: 1948 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18, 1953 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18, 1954 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18, 1964 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championships, 1965 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championships, 1970 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championships, 1972 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championships, 1973 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championships, 1975 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championships, 1977 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championships, 1982 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championships, 1983 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championships, 1984 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championships, 1990 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championships, 1996 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championships, 1997 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championships, 1998 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championships, 1999 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championships, 2002 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championships and the 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championships.

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Achievements [edit]

The Republic won the UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship in Cyprus in 1998 and that remains their best performance to date.

  • U-18 European Championship in 1998 – 1st place (Coach Brian Kerr)

In July 2011 Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team reached the semi-finals of the 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship held in Romania where they were eliminated by Spain.

Honours [edit]

Champions (0):
Runner-up (0):
    • Under-18 era, 1957–2001
Champions (1): 1998
Runner-up (0):

Results and fixtures 2011–2012 [edit]

2011 UEFA European Under–19 Football Championship [edit]

Main article: 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship

Group A [edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Czech Republic 3 3 0 0 6 2 +4 9
 Republic of Ireland 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
 Greece 3 1 0 2 2 3 –1 3
 Romania 3 0 1 2 1 4 –3 1
20 July 2011
21:00
 Greece  1 – 2  Republic of Ireland Stadionul Buftea, Buftea
Attendance: 100
Referee: Pawel Gil (Poland)
Katidis Goal 5' Report O'Connor Goal 2', 51'
23 July 2011
19:00
 Czech Republic  2 – 1  Republic of Ireland Stadionul Mogoşoaia, Mogoşoaia
Attendance: 400
Referee: Tamás Bognar (Hungary)
Brabec Goal 69'
Lácha Goal 71'		 Report O'Sullivan Goal 10'
26 July 2011
19:00
 Republic of Ireland  0 – 0  Romania Stadionul Berceni, Berceni
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Artyom Kuchin (Kazakhstan)
Report

Semifinals [edit]

29 July 2011
20:45
 Spain  5 – 0  Republic of Ireland Stadionul Concordia, Chiajna
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Clément Turpin (France)
Deulofeu Goal 27'
Sarabia Goal 40'
Juanmi Goal 46'
Morata Goal 79', 90+1' (pen.)		 Report

2012 UEFA European Under–19 Football Championship qualification [edit]

Main article: 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship qualification

Qualification [edit]

Group 2 [edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 9
 Republic of Ireland 3 2 0 1 7 4 +3 6
 Bulgaria 3 1 0 2 3 6 –3 3
 Russia 3 0 0 3 1 6 –5 0
6 October 2011
15:00
 Republic of Ireland  4 – 1  Bulgaria Hristo Botev Stadium, Plovdiv
Referee: Paolo Valeri (Italy)
Smith Goal 3'
Byrne Goal 12'
Carruthers Goal 66'
Forde Goal 87'		 Report Nedelev Goal 71'
8 October 2011
14:00
 Bosnia and Herzegovina  2 – 0  Republic of Ireland Hristo Botev Stadium, Plovdiv
Referee: Nerijus Dunauskas (Lithuania)
Maletić Goal 27'
Prcić Goal 84'		 Report
11 October 2011
15:00
 Republic of Ireland  3 – 1  Russia Lokomotiv Stadium, Plovdiv
Referee: Antti Munukka (Finland)
George Goal 63'
G. Smith Goal 66'
Forde Goal 80'		 Dzhalilov Goal 23'

Elite Round [edit]

Group 4 [edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Portugal 3 3 0 0 11 1 +10 9
 Ukraine 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
 Republic of Ireland 3 0 1 2 1 5 −4 1
 Israel 3 0 1 2 2 10 −8 1
26 May 2012
19:00
 Portugal  1 – 0  Republic of Ireland Estádio José Arcanjo, Olhão
Referee: Alexandre Boucaut (Belgium)
Barker Goal 87' (o.g.) Report
28 May 2012
17:00
 Republic of Ireland  0 – 3  Ukraine Estádio Municipal Bela Vista, Parchal
Referee: Adrien Jaccottet (Switzerland)
Report Taschy Goal 53'
Churko Goal 56'
Bratkov Goal 66' (pen.)
31 May 2012
19:00
 Israel  1 – 1  Republic of Ireland Estádio da Nora, Ferreiras
Referee: Danilo Grujić (Serbia)
Hirsh Goal 89' Report O'Brien Goal 50'

Friendly matches [edit]

2013 UEFA European Under–19 Football Championship [edit]

Main article: 2013 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship

Qualification [edit]

Group 5 [edit]

Team Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 Germany 3 2 1 0 12 2 +10 7
 Republic of Ireland 3 2 1 0 8 4 +4 7
 Macedonia 3 1 0 2 1 6 −5 3
 Luxembourg 3 0 0 3 2 11 −9 0
11 October 2012
19:00
 Republic of Ireland  5 – 2  Luxembourg Stade Alphonse Theis, Hesperange
Referee: Halis Özkahya (Turkey)
Drennan Goal 8', 21', 80'
Hoban Goal 27'
Byrne Goal 55'		 Report Pereira Goal 43'
Todorovic Goal 78'
13 October 2012
17:00
 Macedonia  0 – 1  Republic of Ireland Stade Alphonse Theis, Hesperange
Referee: Artyom Kuchin (Kazakhstan)
Report Drennan Goal 81'
16 October 2012
19:00
 Republic of Ireland  2 – 2  Germany Op Flohr Stadion, Grevenmacher
Referee: Halis Özkahya (Turkey)
Byrne Goal 58'
Coombes Goal 61'		 Report Kerk Goal 7'
Yeşil Goal 28'

2012-13 Elite Round – Group 2

Serbia, Ireland, Slovakia, Switzerland. Hosts: Serbia

Match Schedule

June 6: Republic of Ireland v Switzerland

June 8: Republic of Ireland v Slovakia

June 11: Republic of Ireland v Serbia.

2013-14 Qualifying Round – Group 3

Ireland, Bosnia, Azerbaijan, Sweden. Hosts: Sweden

Match Schedule

October 10: Republic of Ireland v Azerbaijan

October 12: Republic of Ireland v Sweden

October 15: Republic of Ireland v Bosnia

Current Squad [edit]

Players born on or after 1 January 1993 are eligible for the next UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship.

The following players were named in the squad for the European Championships qualifying tournament in October 2012.

Name DOB Club Caps (goals)
Goalkeepers
Ian Lawlor (1994-10-27) 27 October 1994 (age 18) England Man City 0 (0)
Danny Rogers (1994-05-23) 23 May 1994 (age 18) Scotland Aberdeen 0 (0)
Defenders
Ryan O'Reilly (1995-07-07) 7 July 1995 (age 17) England Stoke City 0 (0)
Pierce Sweeney (1994-10-11) 11 October 1994 (age 18) England Reading 0 (0)
Tommie Hoban (1994-01-24) 24 January 1994 (age 19) England Watford 0 (0)
Shane Griffin (1995-11-02) 2 November 1995 (age 17) England Reading 0 (0)
Bradley Garmston (1994-01-18) 18 January 1994 (age 19) England West Brom 0 (0)
Noe Baba (1996-08-08) 8 August 1996 (age 16) England Fulham 0 (0)
Midfielders
Brian Lenihan (1994-06-08) 8 June 1994 (age 18) Republic of Ireland Cork City 0 (0)
Ryan Coombes (1994-01-30) 30 January 1994 (age 19) Republic of Ireland St. Patrick's Athletic 0 (0)
Luke Gallagher (1994-01-03) 3 January 1994 (age 19) England Burnley 0 (0)
Kenneth McEvoy (1994-10-04) 4 October 1994 (age 18) England Tottenham Hotspur 0 (0)
Jack Grealish (1995-09-10) 10 September 1995 (age 17) England Aston Villa 0 (0)
Conor Pepper (1994-05-04) 4 May 1994 (age 19) Scotland Inverness CT 0 (0)
Forwards
Kieran Sadlier (1993-09-18) 18 September 1993 (age 19) England West Ham 0 (0)
Michael Drennan (1994-01-01) 1 January 1994 (age 19) England Aston Villa 0 (0)
Conor Wilkinson (1995-01-23) 23 January 1995 (age 18) England Bolton Wanderers 0 (0)
Sam Byrne (1996-07-23) 23 July 1996 (age 16) England Man Utd 0 (0)

See also [edit]

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