Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team
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.
| 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 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 | | Walsall, England |
| 19:30 GMT | Dane Scarlett Carney Chukwuemeka |
Report | James Abankwah |
Stadium: Banks's Stadium Referee: Igor Pajac |
| 26 March 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification Elite round | Republic of Ireland | 1–4 | | Burton-on-Trent, England |
| 19:30 GMT | Johnny Kenny |
Report | Chermiti António Silva Joelson Fernandes |
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 | | Burton-on-Trent, England |
| 19:30 GMT | Andrew Moran Cian Hayes Anselmo García MacNulty Evan Caffrey |
Report | Stadium: St George's Park National Football Centre Referee: Peter Kjaesgaard |
| 1 June Friendly | Iceland | 0–3 | | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
| 17:30 (18:30 CET) | Report | Jad Hakiki Sean Grehan Jamie Mullins |
Stadium: Pinatar Arena Referee: Campoy Candela |
| 4 June Friendly | Iceland | 1–0 | | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
| 15:00 (16:00 CET) | Report | Adolf Dai Birgisson |
Stadium: Pinatar Arena Referee: Marcos Navarro Quiñonero |
| 21 September 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification | Republic of Ireland | 6–0 | | Denbighshire, Wales |
| 16:00 GMT | Mark O'Mahoney Mark O'Mahoney Mark O'Mahoney Tommy Lonergan Nathan Fraser Sean Grehan |
Report | Stadium: Central Park Referee: Andrei Chivulete |
| 24 September 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification | Wales | 0–2 | | Bangor, Wales |
| 13:00 GMT | Report | Justin Ferizaj Franco Umeh |
Stadium: Nantporth Stadium Referee: Vitālijs Spasjoņņikovs |
| 27 September 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification | Hungary | 0–1 | | Bangor, Wales |
| 18:00 GMT | Aron Matyas Dragoner |
Report | Tommy Lonergan |
Stadium: Nantporth Stadium Referee: Andrei Chivulete |
2023
| 22 March 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification Elite round | Republic of Ireland | 1–2 | | Wexford, Republic of Ireland |
| 15:30 GMT | Tommy Lonergan |
Report | Artur Gajdoš Adam Griger |
Stadium: Ferrycarrig Park Referee: Sander Van Der Eijk |
| 25 March 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification Elite round | Republic of Ireland | 1–0 | | Wexford, Republic of Ireland |
| 15:30 GMT | Kevin Zefi James McManus |
Report | Stadium: Ferrycarrig Park Referee: Luca Cibelli |
| 28 March 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification Elite round | Greece | 1–0 | | Wexford, Republic of Ireland |
| 19:30 GMT | Lampros Smyrlis |
Report | Stadium: Ferrycarrig Park Referee: Sander Van Der Eijk |
| 7 September Friendly | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1–1 | | Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 15:30 GMT | Niko Kovac |
Report | Mark O'Mahony |
Stadium: Police Stadium Referee: Stefan Bokic |
| 9 September Friendly | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1–0 | | Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 15:30 GMT | Stefan Marcetic |
Report | Stadium: Police Stadium |
| 11 October Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 2–0 | | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
| 15:00 GMT | Franco Umeh Franco Umeh |
Report | Stadium: Pinatar Arena |
| 14 October Friendly | Republic of Ireland | 3–0 | | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
| 11:30 GMT | Darius Lipsiuc Warren Davis Sean Moore |
Report | Stadium: Pinatar Arena Referee: Garcia Acosta |
| 15 November 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification | Republic of Ireland | v | | TBC |
| 17:00 GMT | Stadium: TBC |
| 18 November 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification | Republic of Ireland | v | | TBC |
| 17:00 GMT | Stadium: TBC |
| 21 November 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification | Belgium | v | | TBC |
| 17:00 GMT | Stadium: TBC |
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 two friendlies against Scotland on 11 and 14 October 2023 in Spain.[1]
Caps and goals updated as of 11 October 2023, after the game vs Scotland.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Conor Walsh | 17 March 2005 | 3 | 0 | ||
| GK | Andrew Wogan | 1 December 2005 | 2 | 0 | ||
| DF | Freddie Turley | 3 July 2006 | 5 | 0 | ||
| DF | Cathal Heffernan | 27 April 2005 | 4 | 0 | ||
| DF | Luke Browne | 6 October 2005 | 2 | 0 | ||
| DF | Lewis Temple | 11 June 2005 | 2 | 0 | ||
| DF | Luke O'Regan | 17 February 2005 | 3 | 0 | ||
| DF | Jesse Dempsey | 15 January 2005 | 3 | 0 | ||
| DF | James Crawford | 8 March 2005 | 1 | 0 | ||
| DF | Patrick Baranyai | 1 | 0 | |||
| DF | Daniel Babb | 15 January 2006 | 0 | 0 | ||
| MF | James McManus (captain) | 1 March 2005 | 7 | 0 | ||
| MF | Romeo Akachukwu | 28 July 2006 | 4 | 0 | ||
| MF | Darius Lipsiuc | 16 September 2005 | 3 | 1 | ||
| MF | Joe O'Brien-Whitmarsh | 11 May 2005 | 2 | 0 | ||
| MF | Senan Mullen | 28 February 2005 | 2 | 0 | ||
| MF | Adam Murphy | 8 April 2005 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FW | Mark O'Mahony | 14 January 2005 | 12 | 4 | ||
| FW | Franco Umeh | 26 January 2005 | 7 | 3 | ||
| FW | Sean Moore | 13 August 2005 | 5 | 1 | ||
| FW | Tom Bloxham | 30 April 2005 | 4 | 0 | ||
| FW | Trent Kone-Doherty | 30 June 2006 | 4 | 0 | ||
| FW | Warren Davis | 2 April 2005 | 2 | 1 | ||
| FW | Caden McLoughlin | 6 March 2005 | 2 | 0 | ||
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 | Jake Grante | 2 January 2006 | 2 | 0 | v. | |
| DF | Charlie O'Brien | 29 March 2005 | 1 | 0 | v. | |
| DF | Sam CurtisU21 | 1 December 2005 | 7 | 0 | v. | |
| MF | Justin Ferizaj | 13 January 2005 | 9 | 1 | v. | |
| MF | James Byrne | 3 August 2005 | 1 | 0 | v. | |
| MF | Rocco VataU21 | 18 April 2005 | 5 | 0 | v. | |
| FW | Tom Olyott | 21 January 2006 | 2 | 0 | v. | |
| FW | Gavin Hodgins | 6 June 2005 | 2 | 0 | v. | |
| FW | Eoin Kenny | 30 December 2005 | 2 | 0 | v. | |
| FW | Kevin Zefi | 11 February 2005 | 11 | 1 | v. | |
| FW | Nathan Fraser | 1 July 2005 | 4 | 1 | v. | |
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