title: 2007–2009 International Challenge Trophy
text: # 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
  