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=== Under-21 squad === |
=== Under-21 squad === |
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As of the team that played [[Spain national under-21 football team|Spain]] and [[Turkey national under-21 football team|Turkey]]. |
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==Goalkeepers== |
==Goalkeepers== |
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Revision as of 11:57, 21 July 2009
| Shirt badge/Association crest | |||
| Association | Football Association of Ireland | ||
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| Head coach |  Don Givens | ||
| Captain | Eddie Nolan | ||
| Most caps | Alan Mahon | ||
| Top scorer | ? | ||
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| First international | |||
U21: Rep. Ireland 1-1 N. Ireland  Dublin, 8 March 1978 | |||
| Biggest win | |||
 China 1-5 Rep. Ireland Six-Fours-les-Plages, 11 June 1983  Poland 1-5 Rep. Ireland Gdansk, 19 August 2003 | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Germany 8-0 Rep. Ireland Baunatal, 23 March 1993 | |||
The Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team has competed since 1978 and is controlled by the Football Association of Ireland.
Current and recent players
Players born in 1986 or later are eligible for the 2009 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship
1986-born
(eligible to 2009 UEFA U21 Championship)
- David Elebert (Hamilton Academical}
- Andy Keogh (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
- Richard Keogh (Carlisle)
- Stephen Ireland (Manchester City)
- Shane McFaul (Brighton)
- Aiden McGeady (Celtic)
- Paul McShane (Sunderland)
- Joey O'Brien (Bolton Wanderers)
- Marcos Painter (Swansea City)
- Darren Quigley (Derry City)
- Stephen Quinn (Sheffield United)
- Alan Sheehan (Leeds United)
- Kevin Thornton (Coventry City)
1987-born
(eligible to 2009 UEFA U21 Championship)
- James Chambers
- Billy Clarke
- Darron Gibson (Manchester United)
- Rene Gilmartin
- Shane Long (Reading)
- Chris McCann
- Ian Morris
- James O'Brien
- Joe O'Cearuill
- Darren O'Dea (Celtic)
- Stephen O'Halloran
- Conor Powell
- Darren Randolph
- Conor Sammon
- Shane Supple
1988-born
(eligible to 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship)
- Darren Dennehy
- Aidan Downes
- Owen Garvan (Ipswich Town)
- Stephen Gleeson
- Andy Jackson (St. Johnstone)
- Eddie Nolan (Preston North End)
- John-Joe O'Toole
- Adam Rooney
- Anthony Stokes (Sunderland)
- Keith Treacy
1989-born
(eligible to 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship)
Those players in bold have caps for the senior team. Details of exactly which players were selected in the squad for the latest fixture(s) are available here
Under-21 squad
As of the team that played Spain and Turkey.
Goalkeepers
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| GK | Shane Redmond (on loan from Nottingham Forest) | 23 March 1989 | 5 | 0 |  Burton Albion
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| GK | Stephen Henderson | 2 May 1988 | 3 | 0 | Bristol City
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| GK | Rene Gilmartin | 31 May 1987 | 0 | 0 | Walsall
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Defenders
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| DF | Brendan Moloney (on loan from Nottingham Forest) | 18 January 1989 | 1 | 0 | Notts County
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| DF | Michael Spillane (on loan from Norwich City) | 23 March 1989 | 5 | 1 | Luton Town
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| DF | Eddie Nolan 
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5 August 1988 | 11 | 0 | Preston North End
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| DF | Shane Lowry | 12 June 1989 | 1 | 0 | Aston Villa
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| DF | Seamus Coleman | 11 October 1988 | 5 | 0 | Everton
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Midfielders
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| MF | Stephen Gleeson (on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers) | 3 August 1988 | 8 | 2 | Milton Keynes Dons
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| MF | James McCarthy | 12 November 1990 | 1 | 0 |  Hamilton Academicals
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| MF | Owen Garvan | 29 January 1988 | 10 | 3 | Ipswich Town
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| MF | Michael Liddle (on loan from Sunderland) | 25 December 1989 | 5 | 0 | Carlisle United
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| MF | Alan Judge (on loan from Blackburn Rovers) | 11 November 1988 | 5 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle
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| MF | David Meyler | 29 May 1989 | 1 | 0 | Sunderland
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| MF | John-Joe O'Toole (on loan from Watford) | 30 September 1988 | 5 | 1 | Sheffield United
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| MF | Jay O'Shea | 10 August 1988 | 1 | 0 |  Galway United
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| MF | Graham Carey (on loan from Celtic) | 20 May 1989 | 1 | 0 | Bohemians
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Forwards
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| FW | Cillian Sheridan (on loan from Celtic) | 23 February 1989 | 1 | 0 | Motherwell
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| FW | Sean Scannell | 17 September 1990 | 5 | 1 | Crystal Palace
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| FW | Christy Fagan | ? | 0 | 0 | Hamilton Academical
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