Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team
| Association | Football Association of Ireland | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Head coach | Tom Mohan | ||
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| European championships | |||
| 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 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
- UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship
- Under-19 era, 2002–present
- Under-18 era, 1957–2001
Results and fixtures
2022
| 23 March 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification Elite round | England  | 3–1 |  Republic of Ireland | Walsall, England |
| 19:30 GMT | Dane Scarlett  5'Carney Chukwuemeka 42', 47' |
Report | James Abankwah 38' |
Stadium: Banks's Stadium Referee: Igor Pajac  |
| 26 March 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification Elite round | Republic of Ireland | 1–4 |  Portugal | Burton-on-Trent, England |
| 19:30 GMT | Johnny Kenny 25' |
Report | Chermiti 78', 90+5' António Silva 84'Joelson Fernandes 90+2' |
Stadium: St George's Park National Football Centre Referee: Igor Pajac |
| 29 March 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification Elite round | Republic of Ireland | 4–0 |  Armenia | Burton-on-Trent, England |
| 19:30 GMT | Andrew Moran 37' Cian Hayes 43'Anselmo García MacNulty 75'Evan Caffrey 85' |
Report | Stadium: St George's Park National Football Centre Referee: Peter Kjaesgaard  |
| 1 June Friendly | Iceland  | 0–3 | Republic of Ireland | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
| 17:30 (18:30 CET) | Report | Jad Hakiki 23' Sean Grehan 65'Jamie Mullins 72' |
Stadium: Pinatar Arena Referee: Campoy Candela  |
| 4 June Friendly | Iceland | 1–0 | Republic of Ireland | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
| 15:00 (16:00 CET) | Report | Adolf Dai Birgisson 56' |
Stadium: Pinatar Arena Referee: Marcos Navarro Quiñonero |
| 21 September 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification | Republic of Ireland | 6–0 |  Gibraltar | Denbighshire, Wales |
| 16:00 GMT | Mark O'Mahoney 12' Mark O'Mahoney 55'Mark O'Mahoney 58'Tommy Lonergan 75'Nathan Fraser 76'Sean Grehan 90+1' |
Report | Stadium: Central Park Referee: Andrei Chivulete  |
| 24 September 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification | Wales  | 0–2 | Republic of Ireland | Bangor, Wales |
| 13:00 GMT | Report | Justin Ferizaj 87' Franco Umeh 90+3' |
Stadium: Nantporth Stadium Referee: Vitālijs Spasjoņņikovs  |
| 27 September 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification | Hungary  | 0–1 | Republic of Ireland | Bangor, Wales |
| 18:00 GMT | Aron Matyas Dragoner  68' |
Report | Tommy Lonergan 27' |
Stadium: Nantporth Stadium Referee: Andrei Chivulete |
2023
| 22 March 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification Elite round | Republic of Ireland | 1–2 |  Slovakia | Wexford, Republic of Ireland |
| 15:30 GMT | Tommy Lonergan 90+6' |
Report | Artur Gajdoš 81' Adam Griger 90+4' |
Stadium: Ferrycarrig Park Referee: Sander Van Der Eijk  |
| 25 March 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification Elite round | Republic of Ireland | 1–0 |  Estonia | Wexford, Republic of Ireland |
| 15:30 GMT | Kevin Zefi 66' (pen.) James McManus  85'  |
Report | Stadium: Ferrycarrig Park Referee: Luca Cibelli  |
| 28 March 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification Elite round | Greece  | 1–0 | Republic of Ireland | Wexford, Republic of Ireland |
| 19:30 GMT | Lampros Smyrlis 48' |
Report | Stadium: Ferrycarrig Park Referee: Sander Van Der Eijk |
| 7 September Friendly | Bosnia and Herzegovina  | 1–1 | Republic of Ireland | Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 15:30 GMT | Niko Kovac 84' |
Report | Mark O'Mahony 54' |
Stadium: Police Stadium Referee: Stefan Bokic |
| 9 September Friendly | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1–0 | Republic of Ireland | Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 15:30 GMT | Stefan Marcetic 82' |
Report | Stadium: Police Stadium |
| 11 October Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 2–0 |  Scotland | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
| 15:00 GMT | Franco Umeh 58' Franco Umeh 67' |
Report | Stadium: Pinatar Arena |
| 14 October Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 3–0 |  Faroe Islands | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
| 11:30 GMT | Darius Lipsiuc 9' Warren Davis 33'Sean Moore 74' |
Report | Stadium: Pinatar Arena Referee: Garcia Acosta |
| 15 November 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification | Republic of Ireland | 3–1 |  Albania | Elbasan, Albania |
| 13:00 GMT | Mark O'Mahony 5' Mark O'Mahony 56'Franco Umeh 59' |
Report | Erald Krasniqi 23' |
Stadium: Elbasan Arena Referee: Miloš Bošković  |
| 18 November 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification | Republic of Ireland | 0–0 |  Slovenia | Rrogozhinë, Albania |
| 10:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Demrozi Stadium Referee: Miloš Gigovic |
| 21 November 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification | Belgium  | 1–0 | Republic of Ireland | Rrogozhinë, Albania |
| 13:00 GMT | Tristan De Greef 46' |
Report | Stadium: Demrozi Stadium Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes  |
Players
Current squad
Players born on or after 1 January 2005 are eligible for the 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification campaign.
The following players were called up for the 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification games against Albania, Slovenia & Belgium on 15, 18 and 21 November 2023 in Albania.[1]
Caps and goals updated as of 21 November 2023, after the game vs Belgium.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Andrew Wogan | 1 December 2005 | 5 | 0 | Drogheda United
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| 16 | GK | Conor Walsh | 17 March 2005 | 3 | 0 | Sligo Rovers
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| 15 | DF | Freddie Turley | 3 July 2006 | 8 | 0 | Shamrock Rovers
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| 4 | DF | Luke Browne (vice-captain) | 6 October 2005 | 5 | 0 | Wexford
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| 5 | DF | Lewis Temple | 11 June 2005 | 5 | 0 | Shelbourne
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| 3 | DF | Cory O'Sullivan | 2 May 2006 | 3 | 0 | Shamrock Rovers
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| 19 | DF | James Crawford | 8 March 2005 | 1 | 0 | Wexford
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| 13 | DF | Jake Griffin | 30 December 2005 | 0 | 0 | Stoke City
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| 6 | MF | James McManus (captain) | 1 March 2005 | 8 | 0 | Bohemians
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| 8 | MF | Romeo Akachukwu | 28 July 2006 | 7 | 0 | Waterford
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| 12 | MF | Sean Moore | 13 August 2005 | 7 | 1 | West Ham United
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| 21 | MF | Darius Lipsiuc | 16 September 2005 | 5 | 1 | St Patrick's Athletic
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| 17 | MF | Senan Mullen | 28 February 2005 | 4 | 0 | Dundalk
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| 22 | MF | Joe O'Brien-Whitmarsh | 11 May 2005 | 4 | 0 | Cork City
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| 7 | MF | Naj Razi | 28 October 2006 | 3 | 0 | Shamrock Rovers
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| 18 | FW | Mark O'Mahony | 14 January 2005 | 15 | 6 | Brighton & Hove Albion
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| 14 | FW | Franco Umeh | 26 January 2005 | 10 | 4 | Crystal Palace
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| 10 | FW | Rocco Vata | 18 April 2005 | 8 | 0 | Celtic
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| 11 | FW | Trent Kone-Doherty | 30 June 2006 | 6 | 0 | Liverpool
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| 9 | FW | Mason Melia | 22 September 2007 | 2 | 0 | St Patrick's Athletic
|
Recent call-ups
The following players have also been called up to the Republic of Ireland under-19 squad in the last 12 months and remain eligible:
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Cathal Heffernan | 27 April 2005 | 4 | 0 | Newcastle United
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v. Scotland, 14 October 2023
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| DF | Luke O'Regan | 17 February 2005 | 3 | 0 | UCD
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v. Scotland, 14 October 2023
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| DF | Jesse Dempsey | 15 January 2005 | 3 | 0 | UCD
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v. Scotland, 14 October 2023
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| DF | Patrick Baranyai | 1 | 0 | Hércules
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v. Scotland, 14 October 2023
| |
| DF | Daniel Babb | 15 January 2006 | 0 | 0 | UCD
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v. Scotland, 14 October 2023
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| DF | Jake Grante | 2 January 2006 | 2 | 0 | Crystal Palace
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v. Bosnia and Herzegovina, 14 September 2023
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| DF | Charlie O'Brien | 29 March 2005 | 1 | 0 | Cobh Ramblers
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v. Bosnia and Herzegovina, 14 September 2023
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| DF | Sam CurtisU21 | 1 December 2005 | 7 | 0 | St Patrick's Athletic
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v. Greece, 28 March 2023
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| MF | Adam MurphyU21 | 8 April 2005 | 0 | 0 | St Patrick's Athletic
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v. Albania, 15 November 2023
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| MF | Justin Ferizaj | 13 January 2005 | 9 | 1 |  Frosinone
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v. Bosnia and Herzegovina, 14 September 2023
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| MF | James Byrne | 3 August 2005 | 1 | 0 | St Patrick's Athletic
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v. Bosnia and Herzegovina, 14 September 2023
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| FW | Tom Bloxham | 30 April 2005 | 4 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers
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v. Scotland, 14 October 2023
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| FW | Warren Davis | 2 April 2005 | 2 | 1 | Drogheda United
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v. Scotland, 14 October 2023
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| FW | Caden McLoughlin | 6 March 2005 | 2 | 0 | Roda
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v. Scotland, 14 October 2023
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| FW | Tom Olyott | 21 January 2006 | 2 | 0 | Fulham
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v. Bosnia and Herzegovina, 14 September 2023
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| FW | Gavin Hodgins | 6 June 2005 | 2 | 0 | Shelbourne
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v. Bosnia and Herzegovina, 14 September 2023
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| FW | Eoin Kenny | 30 December 2005 | 2 | 0 | Wexford
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v. Bosnia and Herzegovina, 14 September 2023
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| FW | Kevin Zefi | 11 February 2005 | 11 | 1 | Inter Milan
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v. Greece, 28 March 2023
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| FW | Nathan Fraser | 1 July 2005 | 4 | 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers
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v. Hungary, 27 September 2022
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U21 With U21 squad | ||||||
Note: Names in italics denote players that have been capped for the senior team.
See also
- European Under-19 Football Championship
- Republic of Ireland men's national football team
- Republic of Ireland men's national under-21 football team
- Republic of Ireland men's national under-17 football team
- Republic of Ireland women's national football team
- Republic of Ireland women's national under-19 football team
- Republic of Ireland women's national under-17 football team
References
External links
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