2007–2009 International Challenge Trophy
# 2007–2009 International Challenge Trophy

The 2007–09 International Challenge Trophy was the second edition of the International Challenge Trophy. It was contested by eight teams which were divided into two groups of four. The two group winners - Belgium U-21 and England C qualified for the final. Belgium U-21 won the competition after beating England C 2–0 in the final.

## Group A

### Final Table

| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | England C | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 |
| 2 | Finland U-23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Italy Lega Pro U-21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 | Wales Semi Pro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 0 |

## Group B

### Final Table

| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Belgium U-23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 7 |
| 2 | Republic of Ireland U-23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 3 | Slovakia U-23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 | Northern Ireland U-23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |

## Final

Team details :

England C

Belgium U-23

GK Adam Bartlett

DF Shaun Densmore

DF Exodus Geohaghon

DF Darius Charles

MF Scott Laird 76'

MF Russell Penn 77'

MF Nicky Wroe

MF Joel Byrom 56'

MF Lee Tomlin

FW James Constable

FW Paul Clayton 69'

Substitutes:

MF Andrew Fleming 56'

FW Liam Hearn 69'

DF Sean Newton 76'

FW Ishmael Welsh 77'

Manager:

Paul Fairclough

GK Simon Mignolet

DF Miguel Dachelet

DF Bart Biemans

DF Geoffrey Cabeke

MF Ritchie Kitoko 82'

MF Vittorio Villano 89'

MF Sven Kums

MF Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe

MF Radja Nainggolan

FW Geoffrey Mujangi Bia

FW Brecht Capon 82'

Substitutes:

MF Jan Lella 82'

FW Stijn De Wilde 82'

FW Hervé Kagé 89'

Manager:

* 2007–2009 International Challenge Trophy
* Belgium First title

## Statistics

### Goalscorers

There were 32 goals scored in 13 matches, for an average of 2.46 goals per match.

2 goals

* David Hubert
* Michael Morrison
* Vincenzo Sarno
* Federico Dionisi
* Dávid Škutka

1 goal

* Brecht Capon
* Jelle Vossen
* Lutun
* Servais
* Danny Simpson
* James Constable
* Matt Tubbs
* Mitchell Cole
* Joel Perovuo
* Përparim Hetemaj
* Tomi Petrescu
* Vincenzo Pepe
* Olivieri
* Giuseppe Statella
* Peter Thompson
* Gavin Peers
* Killian Brennan
* Stephen Rice
* Ger O'Brien
* Alex Lawless
* David Edwards
* Price
