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
- 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
- FIFA U-20 World Cup
- Champions (0):
- Runner-up (0):
- Third Place (1): 1997
- Fourth Place (0):
Results and fixtures
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
- Legend
Win Draw Lose Fixture
2024
2025
Players
Current squad
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 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification games against Finland, Slovenia & Germany on 19, 22 & 25 March 2025 in Germany.
Caps and goals updated as of 25 March 2025, after the game vs Germany.
Recent call-ups
The following players have also been called up to the Republic of Ireland under-19 squad and remain eligible:
Note: Names in italics denote players that have been capped for the senior team.
Ireland Under 18s
Caps and goals updated as of November 2024, after the game vs Portugal.
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
- U19 page on FAI website
- UEFA Under-19 website
Head-to-head record
The following table shows Republic of Ireland's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
