Wales national under-19 football team

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Wales U19
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Nickname Young Dragons
Association FA of Wales
Coach Flag of Wales Brian Flynn
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First International
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World Youth Championship
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UEFA U-19 Championship
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The Wales national under-19 football team is the national under-19 football team of Wales and is controlled by the Football Association of Wales. The team competes in the UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship held every year.

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[edit] Recent history

The under-19 squad has not been extremley succsessful in recent years but has become a good proving ground for talented youngsters. In recent years full international players like Neil Eardley, Chris Gunter and Wayne Hennessey as well as most of the current Wales U21 side have progessed through the team.

[edit] Recent results

Kazakhstan U19 2-1 Wales - 13 October 2007 Under-19 championship qualifier - Stadion Sóstói
Hungary U19 3-1 Wales - 10 October 2007 Under-19 championship qualifier - Stadion Sóstói
Switzerland U19 1-1 Wales - 8 October 2007 Under-19 championship qualifier - Tatabanya stadium

[edit] Squad

Squad called up for match vs Kazakhstan on 13 October 2007. Caps and goals from match are included.

[edit] Goalkeepers

No. Pos. Player DoB (Age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Chris Maxwell July 30, 1990 6 0 Flag of Wales Wrexham
21 GK Jonathan North February 18, 1991 5 0 Flag of England Watford


[edit] Defenders

No. Pos. Player DoB (Age) Caps Goals Club
15 DF Troy Brown September 17, 1990 2 0 Flag of England Fulham
6 DF Kai Edwards January 29, 1991 1 0 Flag of Wales Wrexham
12 DF Tom Evans June 20, 1990 3 0 Flag of England Swindon Town
14 DF Damian Hopkins March 1, 1989 1 0 Flag of England Bradford City
2 DF Christian Ribeiro December 14, 1989 2 0 Flag of England Bristol City
3 DF James Wilson February 26, 1989 9 0 Flag of England Bristol City


[edit] Midfielders

No. Pos. Player DoB (Age) Caps Goals Club
5 MF Kyle Graves April 1, 1989 7 0 Flag of Wales Swansea City
18 MF Oliver Hewitt-Fisher November 15, 1989 6 0 Flag of Wales Swansea City
8 MF Kieron Howard January 17, 1991 5 0 Flag of Wales Swansea City
16 MF Ian Jones September 13, 1989 9 1 Flag of England Southampton
17 MF Rhys Kelleher September 23, 1990 4 0 Flag of Wales Cardiff City
7 MF Max Noble November 29, 1989 1 0 Flag of England Fulham
4 MF Joe Partington (captain) April 1, 1990 7 1 Flag of England Bournemouth


[edit] Strikers

No. Pos. Player DoB (Age) Caps Goals Club
9 FW Chris Jones September 12, 1989 5 2 Flag of Wales Swansea City
10 FW Kayne McLaggon September 21, 1990 3 0 Flag of England Southampton


[edit] Recent Call-ups

No. Pos. Player DoB (Age) Caps Goals Club
DF Neil Taylor February 7, 1989 3 0 Flag of Wales Wrexham
MF Jonathan Brown April 17, 1990 3 1 Flag of Wales Cardiff City
MF Matthew De Cae September 21, 1989 4 1 Flag of Luxembourg Racing FC Union Luxembourg
MF Aaron Ramsey December 26, 1990 0 0 Flag of Wales Cardiff City


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