Republic of Ireland national under-17 football team
Association | Football Association of Ireland | |||||||||||
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Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | |||||||||||
Head coach | ![]() | |||||||||||
FIFA code | IRL | |||||||||||
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First international | ||||||||||||
![]() ![]() (Kongsvinger, Norway; 13 October 1985) (as U16s) ![]() ![]() (Dublin, Ireland; 4 March 2002) (as U17s) | ||||||||||||
Biggest win | ||||||||||||
![]() ![]() (Almaty, Kazakhstan; 19 October 2011) | ||||||||||||
Biggest defeat | ||||||||||||
![]() ![]() (Rijeka, Croatia; 10 May 2017) | ||||||||||||
European Championship | ||||||||||||
Appearances | 13 (first in 1988) | |||||||||||
Best result | Champions (1998) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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The Republic of Ireland national under-17 football team, is the national under-17 football team of the Republic of Ireland and is controlled by the Football Association of Ireland and competes in the annual UEFA European Under-17 Championship and the biennial FIFA U-17 World Cup.
History
[edit]The Republic of Ireland won the 1998 UEFA European Under-16 Championship in Scotland and the 1998 UEFA European Under-18 Championship.
Competitive record
[edit]FIFA Under-17 World Cup
[edit]The team has never qualified for the FIFA Under-17 World Cup (formerly the FIFA Under-17 World Championship and FIFA Under-16 World Championship), and did not enter the 1985 edition.
Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad |
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FIFA Under-16 World Championship | ||||||||
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did not qualify | |||||||
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FIFA Under-17 World Championship | ||||||||
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did not qualify | |||||||
FIFA Under-17 World Cup | ||||||||
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did not qualify | |||||||
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Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[1] | |||||||
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did not qualify | |||||||
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to be determined |
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
[edit]The Republic of Ireland Under-17s have qualified for the UEFA European Under-17 Championship (formerly the UEFA European Under-16 Championship) 11 times, winning the competition in 1998. They hosted the 1994 and 2019 editions and finished in the group stage for both.
Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad |
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UEFA European Under-16 Championship | ||||||||
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Group stage | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | Squad |
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Group stage | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Squad |
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Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | Squad |
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Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | Squad |
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did not qualify | |||||||
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Quarter-final | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Squad |
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did not qualify | |||||||
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Champions | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | Squad |
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did not qualify | |||||||
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Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | Squad |
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did not qualify | |||||||
UEFA European Under-17 Championship | ||||||||
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did not qualify | |||||||
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Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | Squad |
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did not qualify (Elite round) | |||||||
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Quarter-final | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | Squad |
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Quarter-final | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | Squad |
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Group stage | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | Squad |
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Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[2][3] | |||||||
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did not qualify (Elite round) | |||||||
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Quarter-final | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | Squad |
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did not qualify | |||||||
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to be determined |
Results and fixtures
[edit]Win Draw Loss Fixture
2023
[edit]9 February Friendly | Republic of Ireland ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
13:00 | Naj Razi ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Pinatar Arena Referee: Ojas Valera (Spain) |
11 February Friendly | Republic of Ireland ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
13:00 | Report | Stadium: Pinatar Arena Referee: Ojas Valera (Spain) |
7 March 2023 UEFA U-17 Euro qualifying Elite Round | Italy ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Paphos, Greece |
14:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Municipal Geroskipou Referee: Jasper Vergoote (Belgium) |
10 March 2023 UEFA U-17 Euro qualifying Elite Round | Ukraine ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Paphos, Greece |
14:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Municipal Geroskipou Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam (Norway) |
13 March 2023 UEFA U-17 Euro qualifying Elite Round | Republic of Ireland ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | Paphos, Greece |
14:00 | Report | Stadium: Stelios Kyriakides Stadium Referee: Jasper Vergoote (Belgium) |
17 May 2023 UEFA U-17 Euro Championship Group A | Poland ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() | Budapest, Hungary |
16:30 | Report |
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Stadium: Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion Attendance: 412 Referee: Atilla Karaoglan (Turkey) |
20 May 2023 UEFA U-17 Euro Championship Group A | Republic of Ireland ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Felcsút, Hungary |
16:30 | Report | Stadium: Pancho Aréna Attendance: 714 Referee: Elchin Masiyev (Azerbaijan) |
23 May 2023 UEFA U-17 Euro Championship Group A | Republic of Ireland ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() | Felcsút, Hungary |
20:00 | Report | Stadium: Pancho Aréna Attendance: 2,577 Referee: Atilla Karaoglan (Turkey) |
27 May 2023 UEFA U-17 Euro Championship QF | Spain ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Budapest, Hungary |
20:00 | Report | Stadium: Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion Attendance: 893 Referee: Miloš Milanović (Serbia) |
9 September Friendly | Belgium ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Tubize, Belgium |
15:00 | Report | Stadium: Belgium Football Centre |
11 September Friendly | Belgium ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | Tubize, Belgium |
13:00 | Report | William Martin ![]() |
Stadium: Belgium Football Centre |
11 October 2024 UEFA U-17 Euro qualifying Group 10 | Republic of Ireland ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Fermoy, Republic of Ireland |
20:00 | Mason Melia ![]() Jaden Umeh ![]() Mason Melia ![]() Mason Melia ![]() |
Report | Karen Hovakimyan ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Carrig Park Referee: Jakob Alexander Sundberg (Denmark) |
14 October 2024 UEFA U-17 Euro qualifying Group 10 | Republic of Ireland ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Cork, Republic of Ireland |
19:00 | Report | Stadium: Turners Cross Referee: Dario Bel (Croatia) |
17 October 2024 UEFA U-17 Euro qualifying Group 10 | Switzerland ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Cork, Republic of Ireland |
12:00 | Report | Stadium: Turners Cross Referee: Jakob Alexander Sundberg (Denmark) |
2024
[edit]14 February Friendly | Republic of Ireland ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
13:00 | Report | Patrik Kovacs ![]() Zsombor Hos ![]() |
Stadium: Pinatar Arena |
17 February Friendly | Republic of Ireland ![]() | 1–5 | ![]() | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
13:00 | Michael Noonan ![]() |
Report | Noah Markmann ![]() Jonathan Moalem ![]() Sebastian Lodberg ![]() Nicolaj Hansen ![]() Chido Obi ![]() |
Stadium: Pinatar Arena Attendance: 53 |
20 March 2024 UEFA U-17 Euro qualifying Elite Round | Portugal ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() | Braga, Portugal |
16:00 | João Simões ![]() Gabriel Silva ![]() Gabriel Silva ![]() Rodrigo Mora ![]() |
Report | Mason Melia ![]() |
Stadium: Cidade Desportiva do SC Braga Referee: Marc Nagtegaal ![]() |
23 March 2024 UEFA U-17 Euro qualifying Elite Round | Germany ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal |
11:00 | Kilian Sauck ![]() Francis Onyeka ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Municipal Stadium Coutada Referee: Bence Csonka ![]() |
26 March 2024 UEFA U-17 Euro qualifying Elite Round | Republic of Ireland ![]() | 0–5 | ![]() | Viana do Castelo, Portugal |
11:00 | Report | Mislav Čutuk ![]() Marko Zebić ![]() Patrik Marić ![]() Mislav Čutuk ![]() Ljubo Puljić ![]() |
Stadium: Estádio Municipal Manuela Machado Referee: Kamal Umudlu ![]() |
Honours
[edit]- UEFA European Under-17 Championship, formerly UEFA European Under-16 Championship
- Champions (1998)
Players
[edit]Current squad
[edit]The following players were named in the squad for the 2024 UEFA U-17 Euro qualifying Elite Round games against Portugal, Germany, Croatia on 20, 23 & 26 March 2024.[4]
Caps and goals correct as of 27 March 2024, after the match against Croatia.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Joe Collins | 25 February 2007 | 8 | 0 | ![]() |
16 | GK | Oisin Cooney | 19 February 2007 | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Harry McGlinchey | 10 December 2007 | 10 | 0 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Luca Cailloce | 1 November 2007 | 9 | 0 | ![]() |
2 | DF | James Roche | 7 October 2007 | 8 | 0 | ![]() |
14 | DF | Kaylem Harnett | 22 May 2007 | 8 | 0 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Taylor McCarthy | 14 April 2007 | 6 | 0 | ![]() |
19 | DF | Egor Vassenin | 24 October 2007 | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
13 | DF | Finn Sherlock | 4 May 2008 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
6 | MF | Matthew Moore (Captain) | 27 March 2007 | 18 | 0 | ![]() |
7 | MF | Rory Finneran | 29 February 2008 | 10 | 0 | ![]() |
12 | MF | Luke O'Donnell | 27 June 2007 | 9 | 0 | ![]() |
17 | MF | Aarón Ochoa Moloney | 18 April 2007 | 8 | 0 | ![]() |
8 | MF | Niall McAndrew | 2 May 2007 | 6 | 0 | ![]() |
15 | MF | Cathal O'Sullivan | 5 March 2007 | 5 | 0 | ![]() |
10 | FW | Mason Melia | 22 September 2007 | 22 | 10 | ![]() |
18 | FW | Matthew Murray | 1 October 2007 | 14 | 0 | ![]() |
11 | FW | Jaden Umeh | 18 March 2008 | 7 | 1 | ![]() |
20 | FW | Conor Teeling | 28 January 2007 | 7 | 0 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Michael Noonan | 31 July 2008 | 5 | 1 | ![]() |
Recent call-ups
[edit]The following players have also been called up to the Republic of Ireland under-17 squad and remain eligible:
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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GK | Marcus Gill | 11 May 2007 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
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DF | Fiachra Coffey | 27 January 2007 | 5 | 0 | ![]() |
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DF | Ivan Graminschii | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
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MF | Grady McDonnell | 17 February 2008 | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
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MF | Richard Vodo | 6 January 2007 | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
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MF | Sean Moore | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
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FW | William Martin | 23 April 2007 | 4 | 1 | ![]() |
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FW | Daniel Ring | 1 | 0 | ![]() |
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FW | Ike Orazi | 11 June 2007 | 17 | 2 | ![]() |
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Note: Names in italics denote players that have been capped for the senior team.
See also
[edit]- UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship
- FIFA U-17 World Cup
- Republic of Ireland (senior) team
- Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team
- Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team
References
[edit]- ^ "Update on FIFA Women's World Cup and men's youth competitions". FIFA. 24 December 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ^ "U17 finals in Estonia cancelled". UEFA. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
- ^ "2020/21 Under-17 EURO cancelled". UEFA. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ^ "MU17 | O'Brien names 20-man squad for Elite Round in Portugal".