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Wales national under-19 football team

National association football team


National association football team

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NameWales Under-19
Badge_size175px
NicknameYoung Dragons ()
AssociationFootball Association of Wales (FAW)
CoachChris Gunter
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First game4–0
(London, England; 15 April 1948)
Largest win2–9
(Wrexham, Wales; 27 September 2022)
Largest loss11–2
(Dordrecht, Netherlands; 6 March 1963)
World cup apps0
Regional nameUEFA U-19 Championship
Regional cup apps7
Regional cup first1948
Regional cup bestFirst Round (6 times)
Note

the men's team

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The Wales national under-19 football team is the national under-19 football team of Wales and is run by the Football Association of Wales. The team competes in the UEFA European Under-19 Championship held every year.

In 2019 the side qualified for the Elite Round of the European Under-19 Football Championship for the first time. In 2020 they qualified once again, after topping their qualifying group for the first time.

Recent history

The under-19 squad is a proving ground for talented youngsters. Full international players like James Collins, Andy King, Joe Ledley, Wayne Hennessey, Chris Gunter, Gareth Bale, Joe Allen, Danny Ward, Connor Roberts, Harry Wilson, Daniel James, Ethan Ampadu and Joe Rodon, as well as most of the current Wales under-21 side, have progressed through the team.

Players

Latest squad

Players born on or after 1 January 2007 are eligible for the 2026 UEFA European Under-19 Championship. Players in bold have attained full international caps.

The following players were called up for the friendly matches against Japan, United States and Germany on 12, 15 and 18 November 2025; respectively.

Caps and goals correct as of 18 November 2025, after the match against Germany.

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the Wales under-19 squad and remain eligible.

Results and fixtures

[[2020 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification#Group 5|2020 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification]]

Group 5

  • Shkolik
  • Aliu
  • Adams
  • Pearson
  • Patten

  • Kosarev
  • Prokhin
  • Williams
  • Nawrocki
  • Białek
  • Bida
  • Berisha

  • Kosarev
  • Vakhaniya
  • Sevikyan
  • Shkolik
  • Pinchard
  • Williams

[[2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification#Group 4|2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification]]

Group 4

  • Mbunga-Kimpioka
  • Moretti
  • Moretti
  • Williams
  • Cooper
  • Gilmour

  • Awokoya-Mebude
  • Aitchison
  • Gilmour
  • Ross
  • Mbunga-Kimpioka
  • Adams
  • Norton

  • Gilmour
  • Watt
  • Ousou
  • Vagic
  • Collins
  • Bowen

[[2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification#Group 13|2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification]]

Group 13

  • Touray
  • Vician
  • Král’ovič
  • Lewis
  • Oktay
  • Cullen
  • Zhakipbayev
  • Pairuz
  • Spruce
  • Cullen

[[2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification#Group 6|2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification round]]

Group 6

Nikolaou Alexander-Arnold Harris Brandenburger Broadhead Cullen

References

References

  1. (7 November 2025). "Cymru MU19 squad confirmed for November friendlies". Football Association of Wales.
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