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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.

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. Nation Player
1 GK Australia  AUS Sean O’Connor
3 DF South Sudan  SSD Cher Deng
4 DF Australia  AUS James Nikolovski (Captain)
6 MF Australia  AUS Noah McGrath
7 FW Australia  AUS Ty Cobb
8 MF Australia  AUS Riley Gill
9 FW Australia  AUS Fernando Nash
10 FW Australia  AUS Thomas Waddingham
11 FW Australia  AUS Ayom Majok
12 FW Australia  AUS Nathan Nguyen
13 DF Australia  AUS James Murphy
14 DF Australia  AUS Isiah Quinn
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 DF Australia  AUS Damon Gorrel
16 MF Australia  AUS Eddie Ince
17 DF Australia  AUS Nathan Geyer
19 FW Australia  AUS Rylan Brownlie
20 GK Australia  AUS George Plusnin
21 DF Australia  AUS Lucas Herrington
22 MF Australia  AUS Arthur De Lima
— FW Australia  AUS Declan Warnes
— FW Australia  AUS Tuquiri Beckett
— MF Australia  AUS Alex McLeod
— FW Australia  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. Nation Player
— GK Australia  AUS Sean O'Connor
— DF Australia  AUS Isiah Quinn
— DF Australia  AUS Andrew McLeod
— DF Australia  AUS Mustafa Mohammad
— DF Australia  AUS Lucas Herrington
— DF Australia  AUS Oliver Reid
— DF Australia  AUS Ethan Jones
— DF Australia  AUS Eremugo Debele
— DF Australia  AUS Kobi Griffiths
— DF Australia  AUS Zane North
— DF Australia  AUS Dominic Amaya
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Australia  AUS Edward Ince
— MF Australia  AUS Kade MacDougall
— MF Australia  AUS Quinn Macnicol
— MF Australia  AUS Arthur De Lima
— MF Australia  AUS Sean Almond
— MF Australia  AUS Tate Baldwin
— MF Australia  AUS Nigel Poinapen
— FW Australia  AUS Bukuna Iyendja
— FW Australia  AUS Mahdi Alawie
— FW Australia  AUS Declan Warnes
— FW Australia  AUS Deegan Brook

Staff

England Ben Cahn Youth Technical Director
Australia Richard Greer NPL Head Coach
Australia Mitch Nichols NPL Assistant Coach
England Andre Bennett U23 Head Coach
Liberia Sekou Jomanday U23 Assistant Coach
Canada Tevan Sandhu Head Physiotherapist
Australia Ryan Shackley NPL Strength & Conditioning Coach
Australia Kel Neil U23 Strength & Conditioning Coach
Australia 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
  • Premiership
    • Runners-up : 2021


Y-League


NPL Under-20s
  • Premiership


Under-18s
  • Premiership

See also

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.

External links

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