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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.

Republic of Ireland Under-19
AssociationFootball Association of Ireland
Head coachTom Mohan
First colours
Second colours
European championships
Appearances20 (first in 1948)
Best resultWinner: 1998
This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Republic of Ireland women's national under-19 football team.

The team has competed in several championships.

Achievements

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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

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Champions (0):
Runner-up (0):
Third Place (0):
Fourth Place (1): 2002
Semi-Finalist (1): 2011, 2019
    • Under-18 era, 1957–2001
Champions (1): 1998
Runner-up (0):
Third Place (1): 1999
Fourth Place (2): 1984, 1997
Champions (0):
Runner-up (0):
Third Place (1): 1997
Fourth Place (0):

Results and fixtures

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2023

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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: Egnatia Arena
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: Egnatia Arena
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes  

2024

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23 March Friendly Slovakia   1–0   Republic of Ireland Dunajská Streda, Slovakia
14:00 (15:00 CET) Andy Masaryk   38' Report Stadium: MOL Academy
Referee: Matej Choren  
26 March Friendly Slovakia   1–3   Republic of Ireland Dunajská Streda, Slovakia
10:30 (10:30 CET) Killian Cailloce  
Franco Umeh   48'
Sean Patton   82'		 Report Jakub Murko   Stadium: MOL Academy
5 September Friendly Republic of Ireland   1–2   France Kranjska Gora, Slovenia
16:00 (17:00 CET) Cian Dillon   86' (pen.) Report Ismail Bouneb   25'
Marcus Gill   70' (o.g.)		 Stadium: FTC Kranjska Gora
7 September Friendly Republic of Ireland   3–1   Kazakhstan Preddvor, Slovenia
16:00 (17:00 CET) Luke Kehir   7'
Cian Dillon   11'
Cian Dillon   55'		 Report Ayan Baidavletov   30' Stadium: FTC Preddvor
10 September Friendly Slovenia   1–1   Republic of Ireland Kranjska Gora, Slovenia
09:30 (10:30 CET) Luka Topalović   44' Report Mason Melia   65' Stadium: FTC Kranjska Gora
9 October Friendly Republic of Ireland   2–2   Greece Poreč, Croatia
14:15 (15:15 CET) Naj Razi   25'
Cathal McCarthy   88'		 Report Theodoros Delianidis   36'
Adriano Bregu   61'		 Stadium: Sports Center Zelena Laguna
Referee: Luka Milković  
12 October Friendly Croatia   2–2   Republic of Ireland Poreč, Croatia
14:15 (15:15 CET) Oliver Lukic   3'
TBC   90'		 Report Niall McAndrew   54'
Nickson Okosun   84'		 Stadium: Sports Center Zelena Laguna
Referee: Ivan Santic  
15 October Friendly Mexico   0–2   Republic of Ireland Poreč, Croatia
09:00 (10:00 CET) Report Freddie Turley   56'
Cian Dillon   66' (pen.)		 Stadium: Sports Center Zelena Laguna

Players

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Current squad

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Players born on or after 1 January 2006 are eligible for the 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification campaign.

The following players were called up for the Friendly games against Greece, Croatia and Mexico U20 on 9, 12 & 15 October 2024 in Croatia.[1]

Caps and goals updated as of 15 October 2024, after the game vs Mexico.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Marcus Gill (2007-05-11) 11 May 2007 (age 17) 3 0   Celtic
1GK Cian O'Shea 2 0   Stockport Town
1GK Oisin Cooney (2007-02-19) 19 February 2007 (age 17) 1 0   Finn Harps
2DF Freddie Turley (captain) (2006-07-03) 3 July 2006 (age 18) 14 1   Derby County
2DF Cory O'Sullivan (2006-05-02) 2 May 2006 (age 18) 11 0   Shamrock Rovers
2DF Jake Grante (2006-01-02) 2 January 2006 (age 18) 8 0   Crystal Palace
2DF Stanley Ashbee (2006-11-28) 28 November 2006 (age 17) 6 0   Hull City
2DF Jacob Devaney (2007-06-11) 11 June 2007 (age 17) 6 0   Manchester United
2DF Cathal McCarthy (2006-08-31) 31 August 2006 (age 18) 3 1   UCD
2DF Matthew Kiernan (2006-07-18) 18 July 2006 (age 18) 3 0   Cork City
3MF Romeo Akachukwu (2006-07-28) 28 July 2006 (age 18) 15 0   Southampton
3MF Naj Razi (2006-10-28) 28 October 2006 (age 18) 11 1   Como
3MF Danny McGrath (2006-01-28) 28 January 2006 (age 18) 7 0   Lommel
3MF Cathal O'Sullivan (2007-03-05) 5 March 2007 (age 17) 5 0   Cork City
3MF Luke Kehir (2006-02-02) 2 February 2006 (age 18) 4 1   St Patrick's Athletic
3MF Aarón Ochoa Moloney (2007-04-18) 18 April 2007 (age 17) 4 0   Málaga
3MF Thomas Morley 3 0   Sligo Rovers
3MF Niall McAndrew (2007-05-02) 2 May 2007 (age 17) 2 2   Derby County
4FW Trent Kone-Doherty (2006-06-30) 30 June 2006 (age 18) 8 0   Liverpool
4FW Cian Dillon (2006-04-04) 4 April 2006 (age 18) 4 4   Shamrock Rovers
4FW Nickson Okosun (2006-11-21) 21 November 2006 (age 17) 3 1   Bohemians
4FW Daniel Isichei 2 0   Birmingham City

Recent call-ups

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The following players have also been called up to the Republic of Ireland under-19 squad and remain eligible:

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Louis Brady (2006-12-26) 26 December 2006 (age 17) 1 0   West Bromwich Albion v.   Slovakia, 26 March 2024
DF Harry McGlinchey (2007-12-10) 10 December 2007 (age 16) 3 0   Chelsea v.   Slovenia, 10 September 2024
DF Kaylem Harnett (2007-05-22) 22 May 2007 (age 17) 2 0   Wexford v.   Slovenia, 10 September 2024
DF Declan Osagie (2006-05-20) 20 May 2006 (age 18) 1 0   Bohemians v.   Slovenia, 10 September 2024
DF Adam Deans 1 0   St Patrick's Athletic v.   Slovakia, 26 March 2024
DF Daniel Babb (2006-01-15) 15 January 2006 (age 18) 0 0   UCD v.   Scotland, 14 October 2023
MF Ryan Kelly 3 0   Shamrock Rovers v.   Slovenia, 10 September 2024
MF John O'Sullivan (2006-01-29) 29 January 2006 (age 18) 3 0   Bray Wanderers v.   Slovenia, 10 September 2024
FW Sean Patton (2006-07-25) 25 July 2006 (age 18) 4 1   Derry City v.   Slovenia, 10 September 2024
FW Aaron McLaughlin (2006-05-12) 12 May 2006 (age 18) 3 0   Finn Harps v.   Slovenia, 10 September 2024
FW Mason MeliaU21 (2007-09-22) 22 September 2007 (age 17) 3 1   St Patrick's Athletic v.   Slovenia, 10 September 2024
FW Ike Orazi (2007-06-11) 11 June 2007 (age 17) 0 0   Stade de Reims v.   Slovenia, 10 September 2024
FW Rhys Brennan (2006-06-15) 15 June 2006 (age 18) 1 0   Bohemians v.   Slovakia, 26 March 2024
FW Tom Olyott (2006-01-21) 21 January 2006 (age 18) 2 0   Fulham v.   Bosnia and Herzegovina, 14 September 2023

U21 With U21 squad
INJ Withdrew from latest squad due to injury
WD Withdrew from latest squad
SUS Player is suspended
COVID Withdrew from latest squad due to Covid-19 protocols

Note: Names in italics denote players that have been capped for the senior team.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ https://www.fai.ie/latest/mu19-squad-announced-friendlies-croatia/
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