Wales U19

Nickname(s)	Young Dragons
Association	Football Association of Wales
Head coach	Brian Flynn
Captain	Joe Partington
Home colours Away colours Third colours

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.

[edit] Recent history

The under-19 squad has not been extremley successful 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 progressed through the team.

[edit] Recent results

Montenegro U19 0 - 0 Wales - Tuesday 30 September 2008 Friendly - Gradski Stadium, Miksic, Montenegro
Israel U19 2 - 0 Wales - Friday 1 August 2008 Milk Cup - Showgrounds, Ballymena, Northern Ireland
USA U19 4 - 0 Wales - Wednesday 30 July 2008 Milk Cup - Riada Stadium, Ballymena, Northern Ireland
Chile U19 5 - 0 Wales - Monday 28 July 2008 Milk Cup - Showgrounds, Ballymena, Northern Ireland
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 the 2010 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship qualification matches against Portugal, Spain and Macedonia played in November 2009. Caps and goal are accurate as of final qualifier played on 8 November 2009.

[edit] Goalkeepers

No. Pos. Player DoB (Age) Caps Goals Club GK David Cornell 28 March 1991 2 0 Swansea City GK Connor Roberts 8 December 1992 2 0 Everton

[edit] Defenders

No. Pos. Player DoB (Age) Caps Goals Club DF Daniel Alfei 23 September 1992 5 0 Swansea City DF Kai Edwards 29 January 1991 9 0 Wrexham DF Jake McEneaney 6 January 1992 1 0 Burnley DF Ashley Richards 12 April 1991 11 0 Swansea City DF Tomos Roberts 23 September 1991 5 0 Aston Villa DF David Stephens 18 October 1991 7 1 Norwich City

[edit] Midfielders

No. Pos. Player DoB (Age) Caps Goals Club MF Richard Blythe 4 September 1991 2 0 Aston Villa MF Billy Bodin 24 March 1992 5 0 Swindon Town MF Kurtney Brooks 14 September 1991 5 0 Watford MF Josh Dawkin 16 January 1992 5 0 Norwich City MF Reece Jones 22 July 1992 5 0 Fulham MF Lee Lucas 10 June 1992 4 0 Swansea City MF Shane Williams 20 May 1992 4 0 Birmingham City

[edit] Strikers

No. Pos. Player DoB (Age) Caps Goals Club FW Kayelden Brown 15 April 1992 7 4 West Bromwich Albion FW Nathan Craig 25 January 1991 8 1 Everton FW Jake Taylor 1 December 1991 8 1 Reading

[edit] Recent Call-ups

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

[edit] See also

• Wales national under-21 football team
• Football Association of Wales
• UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship

[edit] External links

• UEFA under-19 website Contains information and results