Celtic F.C. Reserve and Youth squads

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Celtic Under 20s
Full name Celtic Under 20s
Nickname(s) The Bhoys
Founded 1888
Ground Lennoxtown Training Centre
Head Coach Tommy McIntyre
League SPFL U20 League
2014–15 SPFL U20 League, 2nd
Celtic Under 17s/Development Squad
Full name Celtic Football Club Under 17s/Development Squad
Nickname(s) The Bhoys
Founded 1888
Ground Lennoxtown Training Centre
Ground Capacity N/A
Head Coach Michael O'Halloran
League SPFL U19 League
2013–14 SPFL U19 League, 1st

As well as the Celtic first team, competing in the Scottish Premiership, the club also has a U20 and U17 sides.

Development Squad

Celtic Development Squad are the Development Squad of Celtic. The team mainly consists of Under-20 players at the club and fringe first team players. Some of the first team also play when they are recovering from injury.

They were members of the Scottish Premier Reserve League from its foundation in the 1998–99 season until the league ceased after the 2008–09 season. The side won the Reserve League eight times in the eleven seasons the league operated. They played their home games at Excelsior Stadium, normally the home of Airdrie United.

Honours

2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

Under-20s Team

The Celtic Under-20s Team competes in the SPFL U20 League.

The Under-20s play their home matches at Celtic's training ground, Lennoxtown.

The Under-20s head coach is Tommy McIntyre and his assistant is Davie McGovern. The Under-20s had been previously coached by Stephen Frail.

The side have won the Scottish Premier Youth League four times, first in 2003–04 and then in 2004–05, 2005–06 and 2009–10. Celtic also won the revived Glasgow Cup in August 2008, beating rivals Rangers 3–1 in the final with goals from James Keatings, Richie Towell and James Forrest, which cancelled out the Rangers opener through Kyle Hutton.

Celtic's U20s were the first Scottish participants in the NextGen Series - a youth tournament based on the UEFA Champions League. In the 2011–12 season, Celtic were drawn against Barcelona, Manchester City and Marseille, and finished third in their group.[1] Celtic confirmed in January 2012 that they would play in the 2012–13 edition tournament as well.[2]

Honours

2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016
1984, 1987, 1989, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015
2008, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016

Staff

Position Name
Head of Youth Academy Chris McCart
Head of Youth Recruitment Willie McStay
Under 20s Manager Tommy McIntyre
Under 20s Coach Davie McGovern
Under 17s Manager Michael O'Halloran
Under 17s Coach George McCluskey
Goalkeeping Coach Colin Meldrum
Physio Graham Parsons
Sports Scientist Remy Tang

Under-20s

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

No. Position Player
29 Northern Ireland FW Michael Duffy
31 Scotland FW Luke Donnelly
32 Scotland MF Connor McManus
33 Scotland FW Paul McMullan
47 Republic of Ireland DF Fiacre Kelleher
54 Scotland MF Jamie Lindsay
55 Scotland DF Aiden McIlduff
56 Scotland DF Sam Wardrop
58 Scotland MF Mark Hill
60 Scotland FW Calvin Miller
No. Position Player
62 Scotland MF Regan Hendry
65 Northern Ireland GK Conor Hazard
66 Scotland DF Jamie McCart
67 Scotland GK Ross Doohan
Republic of Ireland GK Colin McCabe
Scotland DF Daniel Higgins
Scotland DF Josh Kerr
Scotland MF Innes Murray
Republic of Ireland MF Brandon Payne
Scotland FW Theo Archibald

Under-17s

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

No. Position Player
Scotland GK Aiden McAdams
Scotland GK Conor Cullen
Scotland GK Joshua Rae
Scotland GK Alex Crean
Scotland DF Dylan McKendry
Scotland DF Daniel Church
Scotland DF Lewis Bell
Scotland DF Grant Thorburn
Scotland DF Shaun Bowers
Scotland MF Daniel McAllister
No. Position Player
Scotland MF Ryan Caird
Scotland MF Aidan Quinn
Scotland MF Kristi Marku
Scotland MF Wallace Duffy
Scotland MF Lewis Doherty
Scotland MF Ross McLaughlin
Scotland MF Christian Antoniazzi
Scotland MF Michael Johnston
Scotland FW Broque Watson

Former youth team players

Players in Bold have senior international caps

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External links

U20s

U19s

References

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  3. ↑ Under 20s Team Celtic FC
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