England national under-19 football team
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| Nickname(s) | Three Lions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Association | The Football Association | |||
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | |||
| Head coach | Simon Rusk | |||
| FIFA code | ENG | |||
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| European Championship | ||||
| Appearances | 46 (first in 1948) | |||
| Best result | Winners | |||
England national under-19 football team, also known as England under-19s or England U19(s), represents England in association football at under-19 age level and is controlled by the Football Association, the governing body for football in England. Primarily, it competes to qualify for the annual UEFA European Under-19 Championship.
The squad are currently coached by Simon Rusk.[1]
Competition history
UEFA European Under-19 Championship
| Year | Round | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | Squad |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group stage | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | Squad | |
| Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | Squad | |
| Elite round | ||||||||
| Runners-up | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | Squad | |
| Elite round | ||||||||
| Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | Squad | |
| Runners-up | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | Squad | |
| Semi-finals | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | Squad | |
| Elite round | ||||||||
| Semi-finals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | Squad | |
| Elite round | ||||||||
| Semi-finals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | Squad | |
| Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | Squad | |
| Group stage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | Squad | |
| Elite round | ||||||||
| Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe | ||||||||
| Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | Squad | |
| Elite round | ||||||||
| Total | 11/20 | 45 | 23 | 10 | 12 | 78 | 60 | |
2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship
2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship - Final tournament
Group stage
The final tournament schedule was announced on 28 April 2022.[2]
The group winners and runners-up advanced to the semi-finals and qualify for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 9 | Knockout stage and 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup | |
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 3 | FIFA U-20 World Cup play-off | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 1 |
| 19 June 2022 | England | 2–0 | | Štadión SNP, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia |
| 20:00 |
|
Report | Attendance: 1,537 Referee: Manfredas Lukjančukas (Lithuania) |
| 22 June 2022 | England | 4–0 | | Štadión SNP, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia |
| 20:00 |
|
Report | Attendance: 2,569 Referee: Morten Krogh (Denmark) |
| 25 June 2022 | Israel | 0–1 | | Mestský štadión, Žiar nad Hronom, Slovakia |
| 20:00 | Report |
|
Attendance: 933 Referee: Goga Kikacheishvili (Georgia) |
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 28 June – DAC Aréna | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 1 July – Anton Malatinský Stadium | ||||||
| 2 | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 28 June – NTC Senec | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 2 | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
FIFA U-20 World Cup play-off
Winners qualified for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Semi-finals
Players
Latest squad
The following players were named in the squad for qualifiers against Hungary, Iceland and Turkey, to be played between 22–28 March 2023.[3]
Names in bold denote players who have been capped by England in a higher age group.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | James Beadle | 16 July 2004 | |||
| GK | Tommy Simkin | 8 December 2004[4] | ||||
| 13 | GK | Joe Whitworth | 29 February 2004 | |||
| 3 | DF | Luke Chambers | 24 June 2004 | |||
| 18 | DF | Lewis Hall | 8 September 2004 | |||
| 16 | DF | Lee Jonas | 6 July 2004[5] | |||
| 5 | DF | Ben Nelson | 18 March 2004 | |||
| 15 | DF | Ashley Phillips | 26 June 2005 | |||
| 17 | DF | Zak Sturge | 15 June 2004[6] | |||
| 2 | DF | Reuell Walters | 16 December 2004[7] | |||
| 8 | MF | Darko Gyabi | 18 February 2004 | |||
| 11 | MF | George Hall | 15 July 2004 | |||
| 10 | MF | Kobbie Mainoo | 19 April 2005 | |||
| 4 | MF | Charlie Webster | 31 January 2004 | |||
| 6 | MF | Adam Wharton | 2 June 2004 | |||
| 19 | FW | Reyes Cleary | 13 April 2004 | |||
| 20 | FW | Amario Cozier-Duberry | 29 May 2005[8] | |||
| 14 | FW | Will Dickson | 25 November 2004[9] | |||
| 12 | FW | Omari Forson | 20 July 2004[10] | |||
| 9 | FW | Divin Mubama | 25 October 2004 | |||
| 7 | FW | Sonny Perkins | 10 February 2004 | |||
Recent call-ups
The following players have previously been called up to the England under-19 squad and remain eligible.
Honours
- UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship winners: (11) 1948, 1963, 1964, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1980, 1993,[20][nb 1] 2017, 2022
Notes
- All tournaments prior to 2002 were contested by the under-18 team.
References
- "England youth team coaches appointed for 2022-23 season". 16 August 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- "2022 U19 EURO finals in Slovakia: Tournament information, scouting". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 19 April 2021.
- "England MU19s squad named for EURO elite round qualifiers". England Football. 17 March 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- "Tommy Simkin". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- "Lee Jonas". Liverpool F.C. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
- "Zak Sturge". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
- "Reuell Walters". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- "Amario Cozier-Duberry". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- "Will Dickson". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- "Omari Forson". Manchester United F.C. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
- "England MU19 squad as EURO title defence begins". England Football. 16 September 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
- "Isaac Mabaya". Liverpool F.C. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
- "England squad named for U19 EURO Finals". England Football. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- "England MU19 training camp scheduled". The Football Association. 21 May 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
- "Samuel Mather". Manchester United F.C. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
- "Foster names England MU19s squad for October games". The Football Association. 1 October 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- "Toby Collyer". Manchester United F.C. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
- "Kian Pennant". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
- "England MU19 squad named for EURO test". The Football Association. 5 November 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- Smyth, Rob (29 June 2009). "The forgotten story of… England's class of '93". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
