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Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team

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Republic of Ireland Under-19
Shirt badge/Association crest
AssociationFootball Association of Ireland
Head coachPaul Doolin
First colours
Second colours
UEFA U-19 Championship
Appearances20 (first in 1948)
Best resultWinner: 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 team has competed in several championships.

Achievements

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

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

Results and fixtures

2015 UEFA European Under–19 Football Championship qualification

First Round

Group 6

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Switzerland 3 2 1 0 16 2 +14 7 Elite round
2  Republic of Ireland (H) 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7
3  Malta 3 1 0 2 4 9 −5 3
4  Gibraltar 3 0 0 3 2 15 −13 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Switzerland 8–0 Gibraltar
Dominguez 32'
Oberlin 39', 45', 56'
Turkes 41', 45+3'
Zakaria 58'
Joao De Oliveira 65'
Report
Referee: Sergei Tsinkevich (Belarus)
Republic of Ireland 1–0 Malta
Stokes 17' Report
Referee: Radu Petrescu (Romania)

Republic of Ireland 4–1 Gibraltar
Grego-Cox 3'
Stokes 32', 68'
Jolley 43' (o.g.)
Report Consigliero 37'
Referee: Fran Jović (Croatia)
Malta 1–7  Switzerland
Guillaumier 8' Report Hunziker 27', 33', 63', 76', 77'
Pagliuca 58'
Elvedi 71'
Referee: Radu Petrescu (Romania)

Switzerland 1–1 Republic of Ireland
Turkes 2' Report Grego-Cox 48'
Referee: Sergei Tsinkevich (Belarus)
Gibraltar 1–3 Malta
J. Coombes 52' (pen.) Report Friggieri 43'
Degabriele 59'
Guillaumier 86'
Graun Park, Tramore
Referee: Fran Jović (Croatia)

Elite Round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany (H, Q) 3 2 1 0 10 3 +7 7 Final tournament
2  Slovakia (E) 3 1 2 0 6 3 +3 5
3  Czech Republic (E) 3 1 0 2 1 9 −8 3
4  Republic of Ireland (E) 3 0 1 2 4 6 −2 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(E) Eliminated; (H) Hosts; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Slovakia 1–1 Germany
Vestenický 90+3' Report Christiansen 19'
Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan)
Republic of Ireland 0–1 Czech Republic
Report Schick 66'
Referee: Jens Maae (Denmark)

Germany 3–2 Republic of Ireland
Amiri 52'
Cueto 82'
Föhrenbach 90+2'
Report Hallahan 58'
Coustrain 72'
Referee: Jens Maae (Denmark)

Republic of Ireland 2–2 Slovakia
Manning 77' (pen.)
Coustrain 90+1'
Report Vavro 12'
Čmelík 44'
Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan)
Czech Republic 0–6 Germany
Report Sané 20', 64'
Rizzo 27'
Christiansen 47'
Cueto 67'
Amiri 86' (pen.)
FC-Astoria Stadion, Walldorf

Current Squad

Players born on or after 1 January 1997 are eligible for the next UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship.

No. Name DOB Club Caps (goals)
Goalkeepers
Colin McCabe (1997-01-06) 6 January 1997 (age 27) Scotland Celtic 0 (0)
James Talbot (1997-04-24) 24 April 1997 (age 27) England Sunderland 0 (0)
Liam Bossin (1996-07-15) 15 July 1996 (age 28) Belgium Anderlecht 4 (0)
Defenders
Jack Tuite (1997-01-27) 27 January 1997 (age 27) England Derby 0 (0)
Danny Kane (1997-04-23) 23 April 1997 (age 27) England Huddersfield 0 (0)
Tom Cadman (1998-05-04) 4 May 1998 (age 26) England Brighton 0 (0)
Dan Casey (1997-10-29) 29 October 1997 (age 27) England Sunderland 0 (0)
Robbie McCourt (1998-04-06) 6 April 1998 (age 26) England West Brom 0 (0)
Anto Breslin (1997-02-13) 13 February 1997 (age 27) England Wolves 0 (0)
Thomas Holland (1997-04-22) 22 April 1997 (age 27) England Sheffield United 0 (0)
Graham Kelly (1997-01-01) 1 January 1997 (age 28) England Sheffield United 0 (0)
Midfielders
Anthony Dolan (1997-09-18) 18 September 1997 (age 27) England Fulham 0 (0)
Adam McDonnell (1997-05-14) 14 May 1997 (age 27) England Ipswich 0 (0)
Daire O'Connor (1997-04-05) 5 April 1997 (age 27) Republic of Ireland UCD 0 (0)
Kyron Farrell (1997-01-01) 1 January 1997 (age 28) England Millwall 0 (0)
Shane Elworthy (1997-08-06) 6 August 1997 (age 27) England Fulham 0 (0)
Nathan Corkery (1997-04-02) 2 April 1997 (age 27) England QPR 0 (0)
Georgie Poynton (1997-09-08) 8 September 1997 (age 27) Republic of Ireland Dundalk 0 (0)
Forwards
Connor Ellis (1997-05-12) 12 May 1997 (age 27) Republic of Ireland Cork 0 (0)
Khius Metz (1997-09-19) 19 September 1997 (age 27) England Burnley 0 (0)
Dylan Watts (1997-04-11) 11 April 1997 (age 27) Republic of Ireland UCD 0 (0)

List of previous championship finals appearances

Competition Host Country Tournament Winner Finished
1948 FIFA Youth Tournament  England  England 5th
1953 FIFA Youth Tournament  Belgium  Hungary Quarterfinals
1954 FIFA Youth Tournament  West Germany  Spain Group stage (16th)
1964 UEFA European Under-18 Championship  Netherlands  England Group stage
1965 UEFA European Under-18 Championship  West Germany  East Germany Quarterfinals
1972 UEFA European Under-18 Championship  Spain  England Group stage
1973 UEFA European Under-18 Championship  Italy  England Group stage
1975 UEFA European Under-18 Championship   Switzerland  England Group stage
1977 UEFA European Under-18 Championship  Belgium  Belgium Group stage
1982 UEFA European Under-18 Championship  Finland  Scotland Group stage
1983 UEFA European Under-18 Championship  England  France Group stage
1984 UEFA European Under-18 Championship  Soviet Union  Hungary 4th
1990 UEFA European Under-18 Championship  Hungary  Soviet Union Quarterfinals (5th)
1996 UEFA European Under-18 Championship  France
 Luxembourg
 France Group stage
1997 UEFA European Under-18 Championship  Iceland  France 4th
1998 UEFA European Under-18 Championship  Cyprus  Republic of Ireland Winners
1999 UEFA European Under-18 Championship  Sweden  Portugal 3rd
2002 UEFA European Under-19 Championship  Norway  Spain 4th
2011 UEFA European Under-19 Championship  Romania  Spain Semi-finals

See also

References