FA Youth Cup Finals

Squads for the finals of the FA Youth Cup.

Note: 1–11 line-ups refer to the first leg. Any players brought in for the second leg are listed among the substitutes.

Contents

The 1950s

Main article: FA Youth Cup Finals of the 1950s

The 1960s

Main article: FA Youth Cup Finals of the 1960s

The 1970s

Main article: FA Youth Cup Finals of the 1970s

The 1980s

Main article: FA Youth Cup Finals of the 1980s

The 1990s

Main article: FA Youth Cup Finals of the 1990s

The New Millennium

1999–2000: Arsenal vs Coventry City (3–1, 2–0)

Arsenal

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Graham Stack
2 DF Israel da Silva
3 DF Liam Chilvers
4 MF David Noble
5 DF John Halls
6 DF Niccolo Galli
7 MF Steve Sidwell
8 MF Rohan Ricketts
9 FW Graham Barrett
10 FW Jay Bothroyd
11 FW Jerome Thomas
Sub GK Craig Holloway
Sub DF Moritz Volz
Sub MF Stephen Santry
Sub FW Jonathan Osei-Kuffour
Sub FW Jérémie Aliadière
Sub FW Carlin Itonga

Coventry City

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Gary Montgomery
2 DF Richard Spong
3 DF Daniel Hall
4 DF Calum Davenport
5 DF Thomas Cudworth
6 MF Robert Betts
7 MF Craig Pead
8 MF Craig Strachan
9 FW Simon Parkinson
10 FW Gary McSheffrey
11 MF Lee Fowler
Sub   Jason Ashby
Sub   Martin Grant
Sub   Mark Magennis
Sub GK Aaron Shanahan

2000–01: Arsenal vs Blackburn Rovers (5–0, 1–3)

Arsenal

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Craig Holloway View
2 DF Alex Bailey View
3 DF Sebastian Svard View
4 DF Ryan Garry View
5 DF Nicky Nicolau View
6 DF Moritz Volz View
7 MF Steve Sidwell View
8 MF Rohan Ricketts View
9 FW Jerome Thomas View
10 MF Jermaine Pennant View
11 FW Jérémie Aliadière View
Sub GK Michael Jordan View
Sub DF Justin Hoyte View
Sub DF Ben Chorley View
Sub MF Stephen Santry View
Sub FW Jermaine Brown View
Sub FW Carlin Itonga View

Blackburn Rovers

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Ryan Robinson View
2 DF Daniel Stone View
3 DF Darren Hockenhull View
4 DF Robert Woodhead View
5 DF Michael Cole
6 MF Liam Blakeman View
7 MF Jerome Watt View
8 MF Neil Danns View
9 MF Alan Morgan View
10 FW Ryan Hevicon View
11 FW Jonathan Walters View
Sub MF Ciaran Donnelly View
Sub FW Andrew Bell
Sub   Black

2001–02: Aston Villa vs Everton (4–1, 0–1)

Aston Villa

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Wayne Henderson View
2 DF Andrew Wells View
3 DF Peter Whittingham View
4 MF Colin Marshall View
5 DF James O'Connor View
6 DF Liam Ridgewell View
7 MF Steven Davis View
8 MF Peter Hynes View
9 FW Stefan Moore View
10 MF Steven Foley-Sheridan View
11 FW Luke Moore View
Sub DF Ryan Amoo View
Sub FW Michael Husbands View
Sub FW David Scullion
Sub   Mark Atkinson

Everton

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Andrew Pettinger View
2 DF Brian Moogan
3 DF Martin Crowder View
4 DF Alan Moogan
5 DF Steven Schumacher View
6 MF Craig Garside
7 MF Scott Brown View
8 MF Steven Beck View
9 FW Michael Symes View
10 FW Wayne Rooney View
11 MF David Carney View
Sub FW Paul Hopkins View
Sub   Franklyn Colbeck
Sub   Alex Cole
Sub   Damon Martland
Sub   Robert Southern

2002–03: Manchester United vs Middlesbrough (2–0, 1–1)

Manchester United

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Luke Steele View
2 DF Lee Sims
3 DF Lee Lawrence View
4 DF Phil Bardsley View
5 DF Paul McShane View
6 MF David Jones View
7 MF Chris Eagles View
8 MF Kieran Richardson View
9 FW Eddie Johnson View
10 FW Mads Timm View
11 MF Ben Collett
Sub GK Tom Heaton View
Sub DF Mark Howard
Sub DF Phil Picken View
Sub FW Ramon Calliste View
Sub FW Sylvan Ebanks-Blake View
Sub FW David Poole View

Middlesbrough

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Ross Turnbull View
2 DF Anthony McMahon View
3 DF David Wheater View
4 DF Andrew Davies View
5 DF Matthew Bates View
6 MF Alan Harrison
7 MF Andrew Taylor View
8 MF Gary Liddle
9 FW Anthony Peacock View
10 MF Chris Brunt View
11 MF James Morrison View
Sub DF Peter Masters
Sub MF Jason Kennedy View
Sub FW Niklas Nordgren
Sub   Danny Ready

2003–04: Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa (3–0, 1–0)

Middlesbrough

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK David Knight View
2 DF Anthony McMahon View
3 DF Peter Masters
4 MF Jason Kennedy View
5 DF Matthew Bates View
6 DF David Wheater View
7 MF James Morrison View
8 MF Gary Liddle
9 FW Tom Craddock View
10 MF Andrew Taylor View
11 FW Anthony Peacock View
Sub MF Adam Johnson View
Sub MF Josh Walker
Sub   Danny Read

Aston Villa

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Robert Olejnik
2 DF Jamie Ward View
3 DF Paul Green
4 MF Craig Gardner View
5 DF Magnus Troest
6 DF Gary Cahill View
7 MF Christian Kabeya
8 MF Steven Foley-Sheridan View
9 FW Gabriel Agbonlahor View
10 FW Luke Moore View
11 MF Kyle Nix View
Sub DF Lee Grant View
Sub FW Shane Paul View
Sub   Oluwaseyi Morgan

2004–05: Ipswich Town vs Southampton (1–0, 2–2)

Ipswich Town

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Shane Supple View
2 MF Sammy Moore View
3 DF Michael Synnott
4 DF James Krause View
5 DF Chris Casement View
6 DF Aidan Collins View
7 MF Cathal Lordan
8 MF Liam Trotter View
9 FW Darryl Knights View
10 MF Owen Garvan View
11 MF Liam Craig View
Sub FW Danny Haynes View
Sub FW Blair Hammond
Sub FW Charlie Sheringham View
Sub MF Ed Upson
Sub GK Andy Reynolds
Sub DF Stuart Ainsley

Southampton

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Andrew McNeil View
2 DF Craig Richards
3 DF Sebastian Wallis-Taylor
4 FW David McGoldrick View
5 DF Sean Rudd
6 DF Martin Cranie View
7 MF Lloyd James View
8 MF Tim Sparv
9 FW Theo Walcott View
10 FW Leon Best View
11 MF Nathan Dyer View
Sub FW Adam Lallana View
Sub MF Feliciano Condesso
Sub DF Kyle Critchell View
Sub DF Gareth Bale View

2005–06: Liverpool vs Manchester City (3–0, 0–2)

Liverpool

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK David Roberts
2 DF Stephen Darby View
3 DF Robbie Threlfall
4 DF Jack Hobbs View
5 DF Godwin Antwi
6 MF Charlie Barnett
7 MF Paul Barratt
8 MF Ryan Flynn
9 FW Craig Lindfield
10 MF Paul Anderson View
11 MF Adam Hammill
Sub GK Josh Mimms
Sub DF Miki Roque View
Sub MF Jimmy Ryan
Sub MF Jay Spearing
Sub FW Michael Nardiello

Manchester City

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Laurence Matthewson
2 DF Curtis Obeng
3 DF Shaleum Logan
4 DF Sam Williamson
5 DF Garry Breen
6 MF Ashley Williams
7 MF Paul Marshall
8 MF Michael Johnson
9 MF Karl Moore
10 FW Kelvin Etuhu
11 FW Daniel Sturridge
Sub GK David Vadon
Sub DF Micah Richards View
Sub DF Michael Daly
Sub MF Christian Mouritsen
Sub FW Ched Evans
Sub MF Adam Clayton
Sub   S. Evans

2006–07: Liverpool vs Manchester United (1–2, 1–0, 2–2 aggregate, 4–3 penalties)

First leg

16 April 2007
 Liverpool 1 – 2 Manchester United Anfield, Liverpool
Attendance: 19,518
Referee: Mark Clattenburg
Lindfield  16' Report Threlfall  49' (o.g.)
Hewson  74' (pen.)

Liverpool

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Martin Hansen
2 DF Stephen Darby
3 DF Michael Burns
4 DF Jay Spearing (c)
5 DF Robbie Threlfall
6 MF Charlie Barnett
7 MF Jimmy Ryan
8 MF Ryan Flynn
9 FW Craig Lindfield
10 FW Lee Woodward 67'
11 MF Raymond Putterill
12 FW Steve Irwin
13 GK David Roberts
14 MF Sean Highdale
15 MF Ben Parsonage
16 FW Nathan Eccleston 67'

Manchester United

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Ron-Robert Zieler
2 DF Richard Eckersley
3 DF Corry Evans
4 DF Kenny Strickland
5 DF James Chester
6 MF Danny Drinkwater 75'
7 MF Danny Welbeck
8 MF Sam Hewson (c)
9 FW Febian Brandy 90'
10 FW Chris Fagan
11 MF Danny Galbraith
12 MF Conor McCormack
13 GK Gary Woods
14 MF Antonio Bryan 75'
15 MF Matthew James 90'
16 DF Scott Moffatt

Second leg

26 April 2007
 Manchester United 0 – 1 Liverpool Old Trafford, Manchester
Attendance: 24,347
Referee: Mark Clattenburg
Report Threlfall  56'
  Penalties  
Eikrem
Fagan
Chester
Galbraith
Hewson		 3 – 4 Putterill
Lindfield
Flynn
Threlfall

Manchester United

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Ron-Robert Zieler
2 DF Richard Eckersley
3 DF Corry Evans 99'
4 DF Kenny Strickland
5 DF James Chester
6 MF Danny Drinkwater 72'
7 MF Danny Welbeck 87'
14 MF Sam Hewson (c)
9 FW Febian Brandy
10 FW Chris Fagan
11 MF Danny Galbraith
Sub GK Gary Woods
Sub DF Scott Moffatt 99'
Sub MF Antonio Bryan 72'
Sub MF Magnus Wolff Eikrem 87'
Sub MF Conor McCormack

Liverpool

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK David Roberts
2 DF Jay Spearing (c)
3 DF Robbie Threlfall
4 DF Stephen Darby
5 DF Michael Burns
6 MF Jimmy Ryan 94'
7 MF Raymond Putterill
8 MF Ryan Flynn
9 FW Craig Lindfield
10 FW Astrit Ajdarevic 81'
11 MF Charlie Barnett
Sub GK Josh Mimms
Sub DF Steve Irwin 81'
Sub MF Sean Highdale
Sub MF Ben Parsonage
Sub FW Lee Woodward 94'

2007–08: Manchester City vs Chelsea (1–1, 3–1)

First leg

3 April 2008
 Chelsea 1 – 1 Manchester City
Attendance: 11,890
Referee: Peter Walton
Kakuta  66' Sturridge  49'

Second leg

16 April 2008
 Manchester City 3 – 1 Chelsea City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester
Attendance: 19,783
Referee: Peter Walton
Mee  23'
Weiss  34'
Ball  86' (pen.)		 Report McGivern  6' (o.g.)

Manchester City

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Greg Hartley
2 DF Dedryck Boyata 82'
3 DF Ben Mee (c)
4 DF Kieran Trippier 90+5'
5 DF Ryan McGivern
6 MF Andrew Tutte
7 MF Vladimír Weiss
8 MF Scott Kay
9 FW David Ball
10 FW Róbert Mak
11 MF Donal McDermott
Sub GK Filip Mentel
Sub MF Abdi Ibrahim 90+5'
Sub MF Angelos Tsiaklis 82'
Sub FW Alex Nimely-Tchuimeni
Sub FW James Poole

Chelsea

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Rhys Taylor
2 DF Nana Ofori-Twumasi (c)
3 DF Jeffrey Bruma
4 DF Patrick Van Aanholt
5 DF Ben Gordon 72'
6 MF Michael Woods
7 MF Sergio Tejera
8 MF Jacob Mellis  90'
9 FW Gaël Kakuta
10 FW Morten Nielsen 54'
11 FW Miroslav Stoch
Sub GK Aldi Haxhia
Sub FW Adam Phillip 54'
Sub DF Frank Nouble 72'
Sub DF Jack Saville
Sub MF Tom Taiwo

2008–09: Arsenal vs Liverpool (4–1, 2–1, aggregate 6–2)

First leg

22 May 2009
20:00 BST
 Arsenal 4 – 1 Liverpool Emirates Stadium, London
Attendance: 33,662
Referee: Lee Mason
Sunu  20'
Wilshere  34' (pen.)
Watt  57'
Emmanuel-Thomas  66'		 Report Kacaniklic  36'

Arsenal

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK James Shea
2 DF Craig Eastmond
3 DF Thomas Cruise
4 MF Emmanuel Frimpong 17'
5 DF Kyle Bartley
6 DF Luke Ayling
7 MF Henri Lansbury
8 MF Francis Coquelin
9 FW Gilles Sunu 75'
10 MF Jack Wilshere 90'
11 MF Jay Emmanuel-Thomas (c)
Sub FW Rhys Murphy 75'
Sub GK Charlie Mann
Sub FW Sanchez Watt 17'
Sub MF Conor Henderson 90'
Sub DF Cedric Evina

Liverpool

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Dean Bouzanis
2 DF Karl Clair
3 DF Christopher Buchtmann
4 DF Daniel Ayala
5 DF Joe Kennedy (c)
6 MF Andre Wisdom
7 MF David Amoo
8 MF Steven Irwin
9 FW Lauri Dalla Valle 80'
10 FW Thomas Ince
11 MF Alexander Kacaniklic 64'
Sub FW Nathan Eccleston 64'
Sub GK Deale Chamberlain
Sub MF Michael Roberts
Sub MF Alex Cooper
Sub DF Jack Robinson 80'

Second leg

26 May 2009
19:45 BST
 Liverpool 1 – 2 Arsenal Anfield, Liverpool
Attendance: 7,792
Referee: Lee Mason
Dalla Valle  52' Report Watt  25'
Ayala  70' (o.g.)

Liverpool

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Dean Bouzanis
2 DF Steven Irwin
3 DF Jack Robinson
4 DF Daniel Ayala
5 DF Joe Kennedy (c)
6 MF Andre Wisdom 84'
7 MF David Amoo
8 MF Christopher Buchtmann 84'
9 FW Lauri Dalla Valle
10 FW Thomas Ince
11 MF Alexander Kacaniklic 46'
Sub FW Nathan Eccleston 46'
Sub GK Deale Chamberlain
Sub MF Alexander Cooper 84'
Sub MF Michael Roberts
Sub DF Karl Clair 84'

Arsenal

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK James Shea
2 DF Craig Eastmond
3 DF Thomas Cruise 83'
4 MF Jack Wilshere
5 DF Kyle Bartley
6 DF Luke Ayling
7 MF Henri Lansbury
8 MF Francis Coquelin
9 FW Gilles Sunu 68'
10 MF Sanchez Watt
11 MF Jay Emmanuel-Thomas (c) 83'
Sub FW Rhys Murphy 68'
Sub GK Charlie Mann
Sub MF Oguzhan Ozyakup
Sub MF Conor Henderson 83'
Sub DF Cedric Evina 83'

2009–10: Chelsea vs Aston Villa (1–1, 2–1, aggregate 3–2)

First leg

29 April 2010
20:00 BST
 Aston Villa 1 – 1 Chelsea Villa Park, Birmingham
Attendance: 3,356
Referee: Kevin Friend
Devine  19' Bruma  64'

Aston Villa

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Benjamin Siegrist
2 DF Durrell Berry
3 DF Elliott Deeney (c)
4 DF Daniel Devine
5 DF Derrick Williams
6 MF Richard Blythe
7 MF Samir Carruthers
8 MF Ebby Nelson-Addy
9 FW Kofi Poyser 79'
10 FW Ryan Simmonds 83'
11 MF Tomos Roberts
Sub DF Arsenio Halfhuid 83'
Sub GK Calum Barrett
Sub DF James Clifton
Sub MF Daniel Johnson
Sub FW Darius Darkin 79'

Chelsea

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Sam Walker
2 DF Billy Clifford
3 DF Rohan Ince
4 DF Jeffrey Bruma
5 DF Aziz Deen-Conteh 90'
6 MF Conor Clifford (c) 72'
7 MF Jacopo Sala
8 MF Kaby
9 FW Marko Mitrović
10 MF Josh McEachran
11 MF Gökhan Töre
Sub FW Milan Lalkovič 72'
Sub GK Aldi Haxhia
Sub MF George Saville
Sub DF Ben Sampayo 90'
Sub MF Anton Rodgers

Second leg

4 May 2010
19:45 BST
 Chelsea 2 – 1 Aston Villa Stamford Bridge, London
Attendance: 10,446
Referee: Kevin Friend
Mitrovic  64'
C. Clifford  83'		 Poyser  32'

Chelsea

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Sam Walker
2 DF Billy Clifford
3 DF Rohan Ince
4 DF Jeffrey Bruma
5 DF Aziz Deen-Conteh
6 MF Conor Clifford (c)
7 MF Jacopo Sala
8 MF Kaby 90'
9 FW Marko Mitrović
10 MF Josh McEachran
11 MF Gökhan Töre 88'
Sub FW Milan Lalkovič 88'
Sub GK Aldi Haxhia
Sub MF George Saville
Sub DF Ben Sampayo 90'
Sub MF Anton Rodgers

Aston Villa

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Benjamin Siegrist
2 DF Durrell Berry
3 DF Elliott Deeney (c)
4 DF Daniel Devine
5 DF Derrick Williams 71'
6 MF Richard Blythe 89'
7 MF Samir Carruthers
8 MF Ebby Nelson-Addy
9 FW Kofi Poyser
10 FW Ryan Simmonds
11 MF Tomos Roberts
Sub MF Daniel Johnson
Sub GK Calum Barrett
Sub DF Arsenio Halfhuid 89'
Sub FW Darious Darkin 71'
Sub DF Jack Dyer

2010–11: Manchester United vs Sheffield United (2-2, 4-1, aggregate 6-3)

First leg

17 May 2011
20:00 BST
 Sheffield United 2 – 2 Manchester United Bramall Lane, Sheffield
Attendance: 29,977
Referee: Michael Oliver
McFadzean  45'
Slew  72'		 Lingard  14'
W. Keane  70'

Sheffield United

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK George Long
2 DF Ben Montgomery
3 DF Harry Maguire 86'
4 DF Terry Kennedy
5 DF Aaron Barry
6 MF Corey Gregory 72'
7 MF Matty Harriot
8 MF Elliot Whitehouse (c)
9 MF Callum McFadzean
10 MF Joe Ironside 74'
11 FW Jordan Slew
Sub DF Carlos Pomares 86'
Sub MF Porya Ahmadi
Sub FW Connor Martin 74'
Sub MF Liam Wilkinson 72'
Sub GK George Willis

Manchester United

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Sam Johnstone
2 DF Michael Keane
3 DF Sean McGinty
4 DF Tom Thorpe (c)
5 DF Michele Fornasier
6 MF Ryan Tunnicliffe
7 MF Jesse Lingard
8 MF Paul Pogba
9 FW Will Keane
10 FW Ravel Morrison
11 MF Gyliano van Velzen 76'
Sub FW John Cofie 76'
Sub DF Alberto Massacci
Sub GK Joseph Coll
Sub DF Ezekiel Fryers
Sub MF Thomas Lawrence

Second leg

23 May 2011
19:30 BST
 Manchester United 4 – 1 Sheffield United Old Trafford, Manchester
Referee: Michael Oliver
Morrison  38', 70'
W. Keane  45', 80'		 Ironside  72'

Manchester United

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK Sam Johnstone
2 DF Michael Keane
3 DF Sean McGinty
4 DF Tom Thorpe (c)
5 DF Michele Fornasier
6 MF Ryan Tunnicliffe
7 MF Jesse Lingard 78'
8 MF Paul Pogba
9 FW Will Keane
10 FW Ravel Morrison 91'
11 MF Gyliano van Velzen 84'
Sub FW John Cofie 91'
Sub DF Alberto Massacci
Sub GK Joseph Coll
Sub DF Tyler Blackett 84'
Sub MF Larnell Cole 78'

Sheffield United

No. Position Player Stats
1 GK George Long
2 DF Ben Montgomery
3 DF Harry Maguire 57'
4 DF Terry Kennedy
5 DF Aaron Barry
6 MF Corey Gregory 68'
7 MF Matty Harriot
8 MF Elliot Whitehouse (c)
9 MF Callum McFadzean
10 MF Joe Ironside 76'
11 FW Jordan Slew
Sub DF Carlos Pomares 57'
Sub MF Porya Ahmadi
Sub MF Connor Martin 68'
Sub FW Liam Wilkinson 76'
Sub GK George Willis
Seasons
  • 1952–53
  • 1953–54
  • 1954–55
  • 1955–56
  • 1956–57
  • 1957–58
  • 1958–59
  • 1959–60
  • 1960–61
  • 1961–62
  • 1962–63
  • 1963–64
  • 1964–65
  • 1965–66
  • 1966–67
  • 1967–68
  • 1968–69
  • 1969–70
  • 1970–71
  • 1971–72
  • 1972–73
  • 1973–74
  • 1974–75
  • 1975–76
  • 1976–77
  • 1977–78
  • 1978–79
  • 1979–80
  • 1980–81
  • 1981–82
  • 1982–83
  • 1983–84
  • 1984–85
  • 1985–86
  • 1986–87
  • 1987–88
  • 1988–89
  • 1989–90
  • 1990–91
  • 1991–92
  • 1992–93
  • 1993–94
  • 1994–95
  • 1995–96
  • 1996–97
  • 1997–98
  • 1998–99
  • 1999–2000
  • 2000–01
  • 2001–02
  • 2002–03
  • 2003–04
  • 2004–05
  • 2005–06
  • 2006–07
  • 2007–08
  • 2008–09
  • 2009–10
  • 2010–11
Finals