Irish National Football Team (U-20 Men)
Nickname (s) | The boys in green The Green Army |
Association | Football Association of Ireland |
confederacy | UEFA |
Home stadium | Aviva Stadium |
FIFA code | IRL |
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The Irish National Under-20 Football Team is a national team of Irish football players. It is subject to the Football Association of Ireland and represents them internationally at the U-20 level , for example in friendly matches against the national teams of other national associations or at the U-20 World Cup .
The team achieved their best result at a world championship in 1997 in Nigeria , when they won the game for third place against Ghana after the semi-final defeat against eventual world champions Argentina . In addition, the team reached the round of 16 in 1999 and 2003 . In 1985 and 1991 she was eliminated in the preliminary round.
Participation in U20 soccer world championships
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Preliminary round |
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Preliminary round |
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3rd place |
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Round of 16 |
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Round of 16 |
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