Finn Sherlock
Finn Sherlock is a young footballer known for his skills on the pitch, who made headlines by scoring a penalty in the Ireland Under-17s' historic 5-0 victory over Iceland, which earned the team a spot in the Under-17 World Cup for the first time.
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Finn Sherlock left Shelbourne for the Hoffenheim academy in Germany.
Who is the Irish 16-year-old heading from Shamrock Rovers to Arsenal for €2m? – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-08-25
Finn Sherlock from Cavan chose a move to Hoffenheim’s academy in Germany instead of the five-hour round trip to train with Shelbourne.
FAI warns of Brexit impact shrinking Ireland’s talent pool – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-09
Finn Sherlock was the star of the show despite the club already announcing that the 16-year-old had signed for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in Germany.
As the FAI and League of Ireland clubs squabble, our talented young players are moulded into professionals abroad – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-28
Another of Ireland’s scorers in the win over Iceland, on target from the penalty spot in the second half to put the win beyond doubt.
Meet the Ireland under-17s who made history in qualifying for the World Cup – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-26
Finn Sherlock scored from the penalty spot in the game against Iceland.
Ireland Under-17s earn first World Cup qualification with win over Iceland – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-25