Brisbane Roar FC Youth

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Brisbane Roar Youth
Full nameBrisbane Roar Football Club Youth
Nickname(s)Young Roar
Founded2008
Ground A.J. Kelly Park
Capacity3000
Owner Bakrie Group
ChairmanRahim Soekasah
Head Coach Chris Grossman
League NPL Queensland

Brisbane Roar Football Club Youth is the youth system of Brisbane Roar Football Club based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The team plays in the National Premier Leagues, the second level of the soccer pyramid in Australia. They play the majority of their home games at A.J. Kelly Park, Kippa-Ring.

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Brisbane Roar Under-23s, is the second team within the academy, functioning as a reserve team on matchdays.


Players

NPLQLD

These are the players that play in the National Premier Leagues Queensland and are also eligible to play with the senior squad.

As of 17 March 2020 [1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Sean O’Connor
3 DF Flag of South Sudan.svg  SSD Cher Deng
4 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS James Nikolovski (Captain)
6 MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Noah McGrath
7 FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Ty Cobb
8 MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Riley Gill
9 FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Fernando Nash
10 FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Thomas Waddingham
11 FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Ayom Majok
12 FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Nathan Nguyen
13 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS James Murphy
14 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Isiah Quinn
No.Pos.NationPlayer
15 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Damon Gorrel
16 MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Eddie Ince
17 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Nathan Geyer
19 FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Rylan Brownlie
20 GK Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS George Plusnin
21 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Lucas Herrington
22 MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Arthur De Lima
— FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Declan Warnes
— FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Tuquiri Beckett
— MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Alex McLeod
— FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Aaron Dempsey

Under-23s

These players can play for the NPL/Under-23s and the senior squad.

As of 16 February 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
— GK Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Sean O'Connor
— DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Isiah Quinn
— DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Andrew McLeod
— DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Mustafa Mohammad
— DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Lucas Herrington
— DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Oliver Reid
— DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Ethan Jones
— DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Eremugo Debele
— DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Kobi Griffiths
— DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Zane North
— DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Dominic Amaya
No.Pos.NationPlayer
— MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Edward Ince
— MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Kade MacDougall
— MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Quinn Macnicol
— MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Arthur De Lima
— MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Sean Almond
— MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Tate Baldwin
— MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Nigel Poinapen
— FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Bukuna Iyendja
— FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Mahdi Alawie
— FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Declan Warnes
— FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Deegan Brook

Staff

Flag of England.svg Ben CahnYouth Technical Director
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Richard GreerNPL Head Coach
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mitch Nichols NPL Assistant Coach
Flag of England.svg Andre BennettU23 Head Coach
Flag of Liberia.svg Sekou JomandayU23 Assistant Coach
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tevan SandhuHead Physiotherapist
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ryan ShackleyNPL Strength & Conditioning Coach
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kel NeilU23 Strength & Conditioning Coach
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robbie Kruse Development & Talent ID

History

Brisbane Roar Youth (2008–2019)

The National Youth League team was founded in 2008 as a Brisbane Roar (then Queensland Roar) representative for the inaugural season of the National Youth League competition.

On 1 February 2019, Brisbane Roar Youth were crowned Champions for the first time in the Y-League winning 3–1 over Western Sydney Wanderers U21 with the three goals coming from Shannon Brady, Daniel Leck and Mirza Muratovic. [2]

Brisbane Roar Academy (2015–present)

In January 2014, it was confirmed that the NPL team would compete in the National Premier Leagues Queensland competition for 2014 season onwards. [3]

In January 2017, Brisbane Roar announced their new under-20s team to be played in the National Premier Leagues Queensland U-20. [4]

On 1 February 2019, Brisbane Roar Youth were crowned Champions for the first time in the Y-League winning 3–1 over Western Sydney Wanderers U21 with the three goals coming from Shannon Brady, Daniel Leck and Mirza Muratovic. [5]

On 19 October 2022, the club cut all their academy sides from ages 14-18, leaving only their first grade and U23 men's team. [6]

Honours

NPLQ Seniors


Y-League


NPL Under-20s


Under-18s

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Brisbane Roar Academy Teams". Brisbane Roar Academy.
  2. ↑ Greco, John (1 February 2019). "Roar crowned Foxtel Y-League champions for 2018/19 Season". Y-League.
  3. ↑ "Roar confirm entry into NPL Queensland". footballaustralia.com.au. Archived from the original on 19 February 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  4. ↑ "Roar launch U20's team". Brisbane Roar . Football Federation Australia. 10 January 2017.
  5. ↑ Greco, John (1 February 2019). "Roar crowned Foxtel Y-League champions for 2018/19 Season". Y-League.
  6. ↑ Thomas, Joshua (19 October 2022). "'Absolute shambles' - Brisbane Roar slammed for academy decision as owners questioned". sportingnews.com.au.
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