2021 All-Ireland Under-20 Football Championship


The 2021 All-Ireland Under-20 Football Championship was the fourth staging of the All-Ireland Under-20 Championship and the 58th staging overall of a Gaelic football championship for players between the minor and senior grades. The competition began on 1 July and ended on 15 August 2021.
The defending champion was Galway; however, the team was beaten by Mayo after a penalty shootout in the Connacht semi-final.
The final was played on 15 August 2021 at Croke Park in Dublin, between Offaly and Roscommon, in what was their first ever championship meeting. Offaly won the match by 1-14 to 1-11 to claim a second title and a first title since 1988.

Statistics

Top scorers

;Top scorers overall
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Jack BryantOffaly4-223456.80
2Daire CreggRoscommon0-282855.60
3James FitzpatrickRoscommon5-072254.40
3Adam McDermottRoscommon4-102254.40
5Seán O'ConnorTipperary2-152137.00
6Ben McGaurenWestmeath1-172036.66
7David BuckleyCork0-181836.00
8Andrew GilmoreDown2-081443.50
9Fionn MurrayDublin1-101334.33
9Ben O'CarrollRoscommon1-101352.60

;Top scorers in a single game
RankPlayerCountyTallyTotalOpposition
1Ben McGaurenWestmeath1-1013Kildare
2Tom O'ConnellWaterford3-0110Clare
2Conor CorbettCork2-0410Kerry
2Jack BryantOffaly2-0410Cork
2David BuckleyCork0-1010Tipperary
6Donnach SwinburneMonaghan3-009Donegal
6Jack DugganLongford1-069Westmeath
6Daire CreggRoscommon0-099Leitrim
9Seán O'ConnorTipperary2-028Cork
9James FitzpatrickRoscommon2-028Sligo
9Jay HughesLouth2-028Longford
9Keelin McGannLongford1-058Louth
9Shane PettitWexford1-058Offaly
9Seán JonesMonaghan0-088Down