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Republic of Ireland U17

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ShirtMark Connors (since 2026)TBC

Grupo J · FIFA U17 World Cup

2025/26
1.°
Position
3
Played
2
Won
6
Goals for
2
Goals against
7
Points
Goals scored per match · 18 of 48 in the competitionGoals1.60Shots on target per match · 16 of 48 in the competitionShots on target5.40Goals per 100 shots · 22 of 48 in the competitionConversion14%Matches without conceding, over matches played · 27 of 48 in the competitionClean sheets20%Average share of the ball · 22 of 48 in the competitionPossession49%Duels won over duels contested · 2 of 48 in the competitionDuels won55%

Compared with the 48 teams in FIFA U17 World Cup in 2025/26.

Value: per match played, except the percentages. Rank: where the team places among those 48 on each metric. The dotted ring on the chart is the competition average.

MetricValueRank
Goals1.6018.º
Shots on target5.4016.º
Conversion14%22.º
Clean sheets20%27.º
Possession49%22.º
Duels won55%2.º

Grupo A7 · UEFA Under 17 Championship Qualifiers

2025/26
2.°
Position
3
Played
2
Won
10
Goals for
2
Goals against
6
Points

Grupo A6 · UEFA Under 17 Championship Qualifiers

2024/25
2.°
Position
3
Played
2
Won
7
Goals for
1
Goals against
6
Points

Grupo 5 · UEFA Under 17 Championship Qualifiers

2023/24
4.°
Position
3
Played
0
Won
1
Goals for
11
Goals against
0
Points

Grupo A · UEFA Under 17 European Championship

2022/23
2.°
Position
3
Played
2
Won
8
Goals for
7
Goals against
6
Points
Goals scored per match · 4 of 16 in the competitionGoals2.00Shots on target per match · 10 of 16 in the competitionShots on target4.00Goals per 100 shots · 3 of 16 in the competitionConversion27%Matches without conceding, over matches played · 8 of 16 in the competitionClean sheets25%Average share of the ball · 13 of 16 in the competitionPossession39%Duels won over duels contested · 10 of 16 in the competitionDuels won49%

Compared with the 16 teams in UEFA Under 17 European Championship in 2022/23.

Value: per match played, except the percentages. Rank: where the team places among those 16 on each metric. The dotted ring on the chart is the competition average.

Small sample so far: few matches played.

MetricValueRank
Goals2.004.º
Shots on target4.0010.º
Conversion27%3.º
Clean sheets25%8.º
Possession39%13.º
Duels won49%10.º

Grupo 6 · UEFA Under 17 Championship Qualifiers

2022/23
1.°
Position
3
Played
2
Won
8
Goals for
4
Goals against
7
Points

Grupo 8 · UEFA Under 17 Championship Qualifiers

2021/22
4.°
Position
3
Played
0
Won
5
Goals for
9
Goals against
1
Points

Grupo A · UEFA Under 17 European Championship

2018/19
3.°
Position
3
Played
0
Won
3
Goals for
3
Goals against
3
Points
Goals scored per match · 13 of 16 in the competitionGoals1.00Shots on target per match · 13 of 16 in the competitionShots on target3.00Goals per 100 shots · 10 of 16 in the competitionConversion14%Matches without conceding, over matches played · 8 of 16 in the competitionClean sheets0%Average share of the ball · 9 of 16 in the competitionPossession47%Duels won over duels contested · 12 of 16 in the competitionDuels won47%

Compared with the 16 teams in UEFA Under 17 European Championship in 2018/19.

Value: per match played, except the percentages. Rank: where the team places among those 16 on each metric. The dotted ring on the chart is the competition average.

Small sample so far: few matches played.

MetricValueRank
Goals1.0013.º
Shots on target3.0013.º
Conversion14%10.º
Clean sheets0%8.º
Possession47%9.º
Duels won47%12.º

Grupo C · UEFA Under 17 European Championship

2017/18
2.°
Position
3
Played
2
Won
3
Goals for
2
Goals against
6
Points

Squad

2025/26

Goalkeepers

#PlayerPositionNationalityAgeHeightWeightFootSince
16Alex ByrneGoalkeeperIreland16---2026
32Charlie McGarveyGoalkeeperIreland16---2026

Defenders

#PlayerPositionNationalityAgeHeightWeightFootSince
2Maxim AfoninDefenderIreland16---2026
12Jack CorballyDefenderIreland----2026
24Rian EnnisDefenderIreland16---2026
15Christian KromanDefenderIreland----2026
5Jayden MarshallDefenderIreland16---2026
22Joe McKeonDefenderIreland----2026
14Kai MorrallDefenderIreland16---2026
3Charlie NolanDefenderIreland16---2026

Midfielders

#PlayerPositionNationalityAgeHeightWeightFootSince
21Aydin AllyevMidfielderIreland16---2026
7Ciaran DalyMidfielderIreland16---2026
11Corey FayMidfielderIreland16---2026
10Ben LyneMidfielderIreland----2026
19Josh O'DwyerMidfielderIreland16---2025
18Adrian RascauMidfielderIreland16---2026
6Rhys WilliamsMidfielderIreland16--Right2026
8Bobby ZellerMidfielderIreland16---2026

Forwards

#PlayerPositionNationalityAgeHeightWeightFootSince
13Sheikhan AlijabirForwardIreland16---2026
17Ronan KeatingForwardIreland----2026
36Michael McColganForwardIreland----2026
34Jamie O’DonnellForwardIreland16---2026