List of England national football team World Cup and European Championship squads

Summary

The World Cup and European Championship, are the primary competitive tournaments the England national football team enters. The finals of both tournaments held every four years in alternate even numbered years. Excluding the tournament years in which England either did not enter or failed to qualify for the finals, the England national team has nominated the following squads of players to compete in the finals:

1950 World Cup edit

  • Progress: Group round 1

Head coach: Walter Winterbottom

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
2DF John Aston (1921-09-02)2 September 1921 (aged 28) 14   Manchester United
3MF Eddie Baily (1925-08-06)6 August 1925 (aged 24) 0   Tottenham Hotspur
4FW Roy Bentley (1924-05-17)17 May 1924 (aged 26) 4   Chelsea
3MF Henry Cockburn (1921-09-14)14 September 1921 (aged 28) 10   Manchester United
3MF Jimmy Dickinson (1925-04-24)24 April 1925 (aged 25) 7   Portsmouth
1GK Ted Ditchburn (1921-10-24)24 October 1921 (aged 28) 2   Tottenham Hotspur
2DF Bill Eckersley (1925-07-16)16 July 1925 (aged 24) 0   Blackburn Rovers
4FW Tom Finney (1922-04-05)5 April 1922 (aged 28) 25   Preston North End
3MF Laurie Hughes (1924-03-02)2 March 1924 (aged 26) 0   Liverpool
4FW Wilf Mannion (1918-05-16)16 May 1918 (aged 32) 19   Middlesbrough
4FW Stanley Matthews (1915-02-01)1 February 1915 (aged 35) 30   Blackpool
4FW Jackie Milburn (1924-05-11)11 May 1924 (aged 26) 7   Newcastle United
4FW Stan Mortensen (1921-05-26)26 May 1921 (aged 29) 18   Blackpool
4FW Jimmy Mullen (1923-01-06)6 January 1923 (aged 27) 4   Wolverhampton Wanderers
3MF Bill Nicholson (1919-01-26)26 January 1919 (aged 31) 0   Tottenham Hotspur
2DF Alf Ramsey (1920-01-22)22 January 1920 (aged 30) 5   Tottenham Hotspur
2DF Laurie Scott (1917-04-23)23 April 1917 (aged 33) 17   Arsenal
2DF Jim Taylor (1917-11-05)5 November 1917 (aged 32) 0   Fulham
3MF Willie Watson (1920-03-07)7 March 1920 (aged 30) 2   Sunderland
1GK Bert Williams (1920-01-31)31 January 1920 (aged 30) 7   Wolverhampton Wanderers
2DF Billy Wright (1924-02-06)6 February 1924 (aged 26) 29   Wolverhampton Wanderers

1954 World Cup edit

  • Progress: Quarterfinals

Head coach: Walter Winterbottom

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Gil Merrick (1922-01-26)26 January 1922 (aged 32) 20   Birmingham City
2 2DF Ron Staniforth (1924-04-13)13 April 1924 (aged 30) 3   Huddersfield Town
3 2DF Roger Byrne (1929-02-08)8 February 1929 (aged 25) 3   Manchester United
4 2DF Billy Wright (1924-02-06)6 February 1924 (aged 30) 58   Wolverhampton Wanderers
5 3MF Syd Owen (1922-02-28)28 February 1922 (aged 32) 2   Luton Town
6 3MF Jimmy Dickinson (1925-04-24)24 April 1925 (aged 29) 35   Portsmouth
7 4FW Stanley Matthews (1915-02-01)1 February 1915 (aged 39) 36   Blackpool
8 4FW Ivor Broadis (1922-12-18)18 December 1922 (aged 31) 11   Newcastle United
9 4FW Nat Lofthouse (1925-08-27)27 August 1925 (aged 28) 19   Bolton Wanderers
10 4FW Tommy Taylor (1932-01-29)29 January 1932 (aged 22) 3   Manchester United
11 4FW Tom Finney (1922-04-05)5 April 1922 (aged 32) 51   Preston North End
12 1GK Ted Burgin (1927-04-29)29 April 1927 (aged 27) 0   Sheffield United
13 2DF Ken Green (1924-04-27)27 April 1924 (aged 30) 0   Birmingham City
14 3MF Bill McGarry (1927-06-10)10 June 1927 (aged 27) 0   Huddersfield Town
15 4FW Dennis Wilshaw (1926-03-11)11 March 1926 (aged 28) 1   Wolverhampton Wanderers
16 3MF Albert Quixall (1933-08-09)9 August 1933 (aged 20) 3   Sheffield Wednesday
17 4FW Jimmy Mullen (1923-01-06)6 January 1923 (aged 31) 11   Wolverhampton Wanderers
18 2DF Allenby Chilton* (1918-09-16)16 September 1918 (aged 35) 2   Manchester United
19 3MF Ken Armstrong* (1924-06-03)3 June 1924 (aged 30) 0   Chelsea
20 3MF Bedford Jezzard* (1927-10-19)19 October 1927 (aged 26) 1   Fulham
21 3MF Johnny Haynes* (1934-10-17)17 October 1934 (aged 19) 0   Fulham
22 4FW Harry Hooper* (1933-06-14)14 June 1933 (aged 21) 0   West Ham United
  • Only 17 of the 22 official squad members actually travelled to Switzerland for the 1954 tournament. Five players—Ken Armstrong, Allenby Chilton, Johnny Haynes, Harry Hooper and Bedford Jezzard—were put on reserve status and remained at home awaiting a call if the need arose. It did not.[1]

1958 World Cup edit

  • Progress: Group round 1

Head coach: Walter Winterbottom

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Colin McDonald (1930-10-15)15 October 1930 (aged 27) 1   Burnley
2 2DF Don Howe (1935-10-12)12 October 1935 (aged 22) 7   West Bromwich Albion
3 2DF Tommy Banks (1929-11-10)10 November 1929 (aged 28) 1   Bolton Wanderers
4 2DF Eddie Clamp (1934-09-14)14 September 1934 (aged 23) 1   Wolverhampton Wanderers
5 3MF Billy Wright (1924-02-06)6 February 1924 (aged 34) 92   Wolverhampton Wanderers
6 3MF Bill Slater (1927-04-29)29 April 1927 (aged 31) 6   Wolverhampton Wanderers
7 4FW Bryan Douglas (1934-05-27)27 May 1934 (aged 24) 7   Blackburn Rovers
8 4FW Bobby Robson (1933-02-18)18 February 1933 (aged 25) 2   West Bromwich Albion
9 4FW Derek Kevan (1935-03-06)6 March 1935 (aged 23) 7   West Bromwich Albion
10 4FW Johnny Haynes (1934-10-17)17 October 1934 (aged 23) 20   Fulham
11 4FW Tom Finney (1922-04-05)5 April 1922 (aged 36) 73   Preston North End
12 1GK Eddie Hopkinson (1935-10-29)29 October 1935 (aged 22) 6   Bolton Wanderers
13 1GK Alan Hodgkinson* (1936-08-16)16 August 1936 (aged 21) 4   Sheffield United
14 2DF Peter Sillett (1933-02-01)1 February 1933 (aged 25) 3   Chelsea
15 2DF Ronnie Clayton (1934-08-05)5 August 1934 (aged 23) 20   Blackburn Rovers
16 2DF Maurice Norman (1934-05-08)8 May 1934 (aged 24) 0   Tottenham Hotspur
17 4FW Peter Brabrook (1937-11-08)8 November 1937 (aged 20) 0   Chelsea
18 4FW Peter Broadbent (1933-05-15)15 May 1933 (aged 25) 0   Wolverhampton Wanderers
19 4FW Bobby Smith (1933-02-22)22 February 1933 (aged 25) 0   Tottenham Hotspur
20 4FW Bobby Charlton (1937-10-11)11 October 1937 (aged 20) 3   Manchester United
21 4FW Alan A'Court (1934-09-30)30 September 1934 (aged 23) 1   Liverpool
22 4FW Maurice Setters* (1936-12-16)16 December 1936 (aged 21) 0   West Bromwich Albion
  • Some sources state that England took only 20 squad members to the 1958 tournament in Sweden, and their squad lists do not include Alan Hodgkinson or Maurice Setters. Other sources, including FIFA's official World Cup records, list 22 players on the squad and include both Hodgkinson and Setters. The likelihood is that these two players were included on the squad list submitted to FIFA but did not travel to the tournament. [1]

1962 World Cup edit

  • Progress: Quarterfinals

Head coach: Walter Winterbottom

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Ron Springett (1935-07-22)22 July 1935 (aged 26) 21   Sheffield Wednesday
2 2DF Jimmy Armfield (1935-09-02)2 September 1935 (aged 26) 25   Blackpool
3 2DF Ray Wilson (1934-12-17)17 December 1934 (aged 27) 11   Huddersfield Town
4 4FW Bobby Robson (1933-02-18)18 February 1933 (aged 29) 20   West Bromwich Albion
5 3MF Peter Swan (1936-10-08)8 October 1936 (aged 25) 19   Sheffield Wednesday
6 3MF Ron Flowers (1934-07-28)28 July 1934 (aged 27) 32   Wolverhampton Wanderers
7 3MF John Connelly (1938-07-18)18 July 1938 (aged 23) 8   Burnley
8 4FW Jimmy Greaves (1940-02-20)20 February 1940 (aged 22) 18   Tottenham Hotspur
9 4FW Gerry Hitchens (1934-10-08)8 October 1934 (aged 27) 5   Inter Milan
10 4FW Johnny Haynes (1934-10-17)17 October 1934 (aged 27) 52   Fulham
11 4FW Bobby Charlton (1937-10-11)11 October 1937 (aged 24) 35   Manchester United
12 1GK Alan Hodgkinson (1936-08-16)16 August 1936 (aged 25) 5   Sheffield United
13 4FW Derek Kevan* (1935-03-06)6 March 1935 (aged 27) 14   West Bromwich Albion
14 3MF Stan Anderson (1933-02-27)27 February 1933 (aged 29) 2   Sunderland
15 2DF Maurice Norman (1934-05-08)8 May 1934 (aged 28) 1   Tottenham Hotspur
16 2DF Bobby Moore (1941-04-12)12 April 1941 (aged 21) 1   West Ham United
17 3MF Bryan Douglas (1934-05-27)27 May 1934 (aged 28) 29   Blackburn Rovers
18 4FW Roger Hunt (1938-07-20)20 July 1938 (aged 23) 1   Liverpool
19 4FW Alan Peacock (1937-10-29)29 October 1937 (aged 24) 0   Middlesbrough
20 3MF George Eastham (1936-09-23)23 September 1936 (aged 25) 0   Arsenal
21 2DF Don Howe (1935-10-12)12 October 1935 (aged 26) 23   West Bromwich Albion
22 1GK Gordon Banks* (1937-12-30)30 December 1937 (aged 24) 0   Leicester City
  • Some sources state that only 20 of the 22 squad members travelled to the 1962 tournament in Chile, that Gordon Banks and Derek Kevan were stay-at-home reserves who were never called. [2]

1966 World Cup edit

  • Progress: Winners

Manager: Alf Ramsey

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Gordon Banks (1937-12-30)30 December 1937 (aged 28) 27   Leicester City
2 2DF George Cohen (1939-10-22)22 October 1939 (aged 26) 24   Fulham
3 2DF Ray Wilson (1934-12-17)17 December 1934 (aged 31) 45   Everton
4 3MF Nobby Stiles (1942-05-18)18 May 1942 (aged 24) 14   Manchester United
5 2DF Jack Charlton (1935-05-08)8 May 1935 (aged 31) 16   Leeds United
6 2DF Bobby Moore (captain) (1941-04-12)12 April 1941 (aged 25) 41   West Ham United
7 3MF Alan Ball (1945-05-12)12 May 1945 (aged 21) 10   Blackpool
8 4FW Jimmy Greaves (1940-02-20)20 February 1940 (aged 26) 51   Tottenham Hotspur
9 3MF Bobby Charlton (1937-10-11)11 October 1937 (aged 28) 68   Manchester United
10 4FW Geoff Hurst (1941-12-08)8 December 1941 (aged 24) 4   West Ham United
11 4FW John Connelly (1938-07-18)18 July 1938 (aged 27) 19   Manchester United
12 1GK Ron Springett (1935-07-22)22 July 1935 (aged 30) 33   Sheffield Wednesday
13 1GK Peter Bonetti (1941-09-27)27 September 1941 (aged 24) 1   Chelsea
14 2DF Jimmy Armfield (1935-09-21)21 September 1935 (aged 30) 43   Blackpool
15 2DF Gerry Byrne (1938-08-29)29 August 1938 (aged 27) 2   Liverpool
16 3MF Martin Peters (1943-11-08)8 November 1943 (aged 22) 3   West Ham United
17 2DF Ron Flowers (1934-07-28)28 July 1934 (aged 31) 49   Wolverhampton
18 2DF Norman Hunter (1943-10-24)24 October 1943 (aged 22) 4   Leeds United
19 4FW Terry Paine (1939-03-23)23 March 1939 (aged 27) 18   Southampton
20 3MF Ian Callaghan (1942-04-10)10 April 1942 (aged 24) 1   Liverpool
21 4FW Roger Hunt (1938-07-20)20 July 1938 (aged 27) 13   Liverpool
22 3MF George Eastham (1936-09-23)23 September 1936 (aged 29) 19   Arsenal

1968 European Championship edit

  • Progress: Third place

Head coach: Alf Ramsey

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Gordon Banks (1937-12-30)30 December 1937 (aged 30) 43   Stoke City
2 2DF Keith Newton (1941-06-23)23 June 1941 (aged 26) 9   Blackburn Rovers
3 2DF Ray Wilson (1934-12-17)17 December 1934 (aged 33) 61   Everton
4 3MF Alan Mullery (1941-11-23)23 November 1941 (aged 26) 10   Tottenham Hotspur
5 2DF Brian Labone (1940-01-23)23 January 1940 (aged 28) 9   Everton
6 2DF Bobby Moore (1941-04-12)12 April 1941 (aged 27) 61   West Ham United
7 3MF Alan Ball (1945-05-12)12 May 1945 (aged 23) 26   Everton
8 4FW Roger Hunt (1938-07-20)20 July 1938 (aged 29) 30   Liverpool
9 3MF Bobby Charlton (1937-10-11)11 October 1937 (aged 30) 85   Manchester United
10 4FW Geoff Hurst (1941-12-08)8 December 1941 (aged 26) 20   West Ham United
11 3MF Martin Peters (1943-11-08)8 November 1943 (aged 24) 19   West Ham United
12 1GK Alex Stepney (1942-09-18)18 September 1942 (aged 25) 1   Manchester United
13 1GK Gordon West (1943-04-24)24 April 1943 (aged 25) 0   Everton
14 3MF Cyril Knowles (1944-07-13)13 July 1944 (aged 23) 4   Tottenham Hotspur
15 2DF Jack Charlton (1935-05-08)8 May 1935 (aged 33) 28   Leeds United
16 2DF Tommy Wright (1944-10-21)21 October 1944 (aged 23) 0   Everton
17 3MF Nobby Stiles (1942-05-18)18 May 1942 (aged 26) 24   Manchester United
18 4FW Mike Summerbee (1942-12-15)15 December 1942 (aged 25) 3   Manchester City
19 2DF Norman Hunter (1943-10-29)29 October 1943 (aged 24) 8   Leeds United
20 3MF Colin Bell (1946-02-26)26 February 1946 (aged 22) 2   Manchester City
21 4FW Jimmy Greaves (1940-02-20)20 February 1940 (aged 28) 57   Tottenham Hotspur
22 4FW Peter Thompson (1942-11-27)27 November 1942 (aged 25) 14   Liverpool

1970 World Cup edit

  • Progress: Quarterfinals

Head coach: Alf Ramsey

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Gordon Banks (1937-12-30)30 December 1937 (aged 32) 59   Stoke City
2 2DF Keith Newton (1941-06-23)23 June 1941 (aged 28) 24   Everton
3 2DF Terry Cooper (1944-07-12)12 July 1944 (aged 25) 8   Leeds United
4 3MF Alan Mullery (1941-11-23)23 November 1941 (aged 28) 27   Tottenham Hotspur
5 2DF Brian Labone (1940-01-23)23 January 1940 (aged 30) 23   Everton
6 2DF Bobby Moore (1941-04-12)12 April 1941 (aged 29) 80   West Ham United
7 4FW Francis Lee (1944-04-29)29 April 1944 (aged 26) 14   Manchester City
8 3MF Alan Ball (1945-05-12)12 May 1945 (aged 25) 41   Everton
9 3MF Bobby Charlton (1937-10-11)11 October 1937 (aged 32) 102   Manchester United
10 4FW Geoff Hurst (1941-12-08)8 December 1941 (aged 28) 38   West Ham United
11 3MF Martin Peters (1943-11-08)8 November 1943 (aged 26) 38   Tottenham Hotspur
12 1GK Peter Bonetti (1941-09-27)27 September 1941 (aged 28) 6   Chelsea
13 1GK Alex Stepney (1942-09-18)18 September 1942 (aged 27) 1   Manchester United
14 2DF Tommy Wright (1944-10-21)21 October 1944 (aged 25) 9   Everton
15 2DF Nobby Stiles (1942-05-18)18 May 1942 (aged 28) 28   Manchester United
16 3MF Emlyn Hughes (1947-08-28)28 August 1947 (aged 22) 6   Liverpool
17 2DF Jack Charlton (1935-05-08)8 May 1935 (aged 35) 34   Leeds United
18 2DF Norman Hunter (1943-10-29)29 October 1943 (aged 26) 13   Leeds United
19 3MF Colin Bell (1946-02-26)26 February 1946 (aged 24) 11   Manchester City
20 4FW Peter Osgood (1947-02-20)20 February 1947 (aged 23) 1   Chelsea
21 4FW Allan Clarke (1946-07-31)31 July 1946 (aged 23) 0   Leeds United
22 4FW Jeff Astle (1942-05-13)13 May 1942 (aged 28) 3   West Bromwich Albion

1980 European Championship edit

  • Progress: Round 1

Head coach: Ron Greenwood

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Ray Clemence (1948-08-05)5 August 1948 (aged 31)   Liverpool
2 2DF Phil Neal (1951-02-20)20 February 1951 (aged 29)   Liverpool
3 2DF Kenny Sansom (1958-09-25)25 September 1958 (aged 21)   Crystal Palace
4 2DF Phil Thompson (1954-01-21)21 January 1954 (aged 26)   Liverpool
5 2DF David Watson (1946-10-05)5 October 1946 (aged 33)   Southampton
6 3MF Ray Wilkins (1956-09-14)14 September 1956 (aged 23)   Manchester United
7 4FW Kevin Keegan (1951-02-14)14 February 1951 (aged 29)   Hamburger SV
8 3MF Steve Coppell (1955-07-09)9 July 1955 (aged 24)   Manchester United
9 4FW David Johnson (1951-10-23)23 October 1951 (aged 28)   Liverpool
10 3MF Trevor Brooking (1948-10-02)2 October 1948 (aged 31)   West Ham United
11 4FW Tony Woodcock (1955-12-06)6 December 1955 (aged 24)   1. FC Köln
12 2DF Viv Anderson (1956-08-29)29 August 1956 (aged 23)   Nottingham Forest
13 1GK Peter Shilton (1949-09-18)18 September 1949 (aged 30)   Nottingham Forest
14 2DF Trevor Cherry (1948-02-23)23 February 1948 (aged 32)   Leeds United
15 3MF Emlyn Hughes (1947-08-28)28 August 1947 (aged 32)   Wolverhampton Wanderers
16 2DF Mick Mills (1949-01-04)4 January 1949 (aged 31)   Ipswich Town
17 3MF Terry McDermott (1951-12-08)8 December 1951 (aged 28)   Liverpool
18 3MF Ray Kennedy (1951-07-28)28 July 1951 (aged 28)   Liverpool
19 3MF Glenn Hoddle (1957-10-27)27 October 1957 (aged 22)   Tottenham Hotspur
20 4FW Paul Mariner (1953-05-22)22 May 1953 (aged 27)   Ipswich Town
21 4FW Garry Birtles (1956-07-27)27 July 1956 (aged 23)   Nottingham Forest
22 1GK Joe Corrigan (1948-11-18)18 November 1948 (aged 31)   Manchester City

1982 World Cup edit

  • Progress: Group round 2

Head coach: Ron Greenwood

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Ray Clemence (1948-08-05)5 August 1948 (aged 33)   Tottenham Hotspur
2 2DF Viv Anderson (1956-08-29)29 August 1956 (aged 25)   Nottingham Forest
3 3MF Trevor Brooking (1948-10-02)2 October 1948 (aged 33)   West Ham United
4 2DF Terry Butcher (1958-12-28)28 December 1958 (aged 23)   Ipswich Town
5 3MF Steve Coppell (1955-07-09)9 July 1955 (aged 26)   Manchester United
6 2DF Steve Foster (1957-09-24)24 September 1957 (aged 24)   Brighton and Hove Albion
7 4FW Kevin Keegan (1951-02-14)14 February 1951 (aged 31)   Southampton
8 4FW Trevor Francis (1954-04-19)19 April 1954 (aged 28)   Manchester City
9 3MF Glenn Hoddle (1957-10-27)27 October 1957 (aged 24)   Tottenham Hotspur
10 3MF Terry McDermott (1951-12-08)8 December 1951 (aged 30)   Liverpool
11 4FW Paul Mariner (1953-05-22)22 May 1953 (aged 29)   Ipswich Town
12 2DF Mick Mills (1949-01-04)4 January 1949 (aged 33)   Ipswich Town
13 1GK Joe Corrigan (1948-11-18)18 November 1948 (aged 33)   Manchester City
14 2DF Phil Neal (1951-02-20)20 February 1951 (aged 31)   Liverpool
15 3MF Graham Rix (1957-10-23)23 October 1957 (aged 24)   Arsenal
16 3MF Bryan Robson (1957-01-11)11 January 1957 (aged 25)   Manchester United
17 2DF Kenny Sansom (1958-09-26)26 September 1958 (aged 23)   Arsenal
18 2DF Phil Thompson (1954-01-21)21 January 1954 (aged 28)   Liverpool
19 3MF Ray Wilkins (1956-09-14)14 September 1956 (aged 25)   Manchester United
20 4FW Peter Withe (1951-08-30)30 August 1951 (aged 30)   Aston Villa
21 4FW Tony Woodcock (1955-12-06)6 December 1955 (aged 26)   FC Köln
22 1GK Peter Shilton (1949-09-18)18 September 1949 (aged 32)   Nottingham Forest

Note that this squad is numbered alphabetically by surname, unlike traditional numbering systems. Despite this the goalkeepers are given the usual England goalkeepers' shirts 1, 13 & 22 (again alphabetically) and Kevin Keegan is given his favoured 7.

1986 World Cup edit

  • Progress: Quarterfinals

Head coach: Bobby Robson

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Peter Shilton (1949-09-18)18 September 1949 (aged 36)   Southampton
2 2DF Gary M. Stevens (1963-03-27)27 March 1963 (aged 23)   Everton
3 2DF Kenny Sansom (1958-09-26)26 September 1958 (aged 27)   Arsenal
4 3MF Glenn Hoddle (1957-10-27)27 October 1957 (aged 28)   Tottenham Hotspur
5 2DF Alvin Martin (1958-07-29)29 July 1958 (aged 27)   West Ham United
6 2DF Terry Butcher (1958-12-28)28 December 1958 (aged 27)   Ipswich Town
7 3MF Bryan Robson (1957-01-11)11 January 1957 (aged 29)   Manchester United
8 3MF Ray Wilkins (1956-09-14)14 September 1956 (aged 29)   Milan
9 4FW Mark Hateley (1961-11-07)7 November 1961 (aged 24)   Milan
10 4FW Gary Lineker (1960-11-30)30 November 1960 (aged 25)   Everton
11 3MF Chris Waddle (1960-12-14)14 December 1960 (aged 25)   Tottenham Hotspur
12 2DF Viv Anderson (1956-08-29)29 August 1956 (aged 29)   Arsenal
13 1GK Chris Woods (1959-11-14)14 November 1959 (aged 26)   Norwich City
14 2DF Terry Fenwick (1959-11-17)17 November 1959 (aged 26)   Queens Park Rangers
15 2DF Gary A. Stevens (1962-03-30)30 March 1962 (aged 24)   Tottenham Hotspur
16 3MF Peter Reid (1956-06-20)20 June 1956 (aged 29)   Everton
17 3MF Trevor Steven (1963-09-21)21 September 1963 (aged 22)   Everton
18 3MF Steve Hodge (1962-10-25)25 October 1962 (aged 23)   Aston Villa
19 3MF John Barnes (1963-11-07)7 November 1963 (aged 22)   Watford
20 4FW Peter Beardsley (1961-01-18)18 January 1961 (aged 25)   Newcastle United
21 4FW Kerry Dixon (1961-07-24)24 July 1961 (aged 24)   Chelsea
22 1GK Gary Bailey (1958-08-09)9 August 1958 (aged 27)   Manchester United

1988 European Championship edit

  • Progress: Round 1

Head coach: Bobby Robson

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Peter Shilton (1949-09-18)18 September 1949 (aged 38) 98   Derby County
2 2DF Gary M. Stevens (1963-03-27)27 March 1963 (aged 25) 23   Everton
3 2DF Kenny Sansom (1958-09-26)26 September 1958 (aged 29) 83   Arsenal
4 3MF Neil Webb (1963-07-30)30 July 1963 (aged 24) 7   Nottingham Forest
5 2DF Dave Watson (1961-11-20)20 November 1961 (aged 26) 11   Everton
6 2DF Tony Adams (1966-10-10)10 October 1966 (aged 21) 11   Arsenal
7 3MF Bryan Robson (1957-01-11)11 January 1957 (aged 31) 66   Manchester United
8 3MF Trevor Steven (1963-09-21)21 September 1963 (aged 24) 23   Everton
9 4FW Peter Beardsley (1961-01-18)18 January 1961 (aged 27) 24   Liverpool
10 4FW Gary Lineker (1960-11-30)30 November 1960 (aged 27) 32   Barcelona
11 3MF John Barnes (1963-11-07)7 November 1963 (aged 24) 39   Liverpool
12 3MF Chris Waddle (1960-12-14)14 December 1960 (aged 27) 34   Tottenham Hotspur
13 1GK Chris Woods (1959-11-14)14 November 1959 (aged 28) 12   Rangers
14 2DF Viv Anderson (1956-07-29)29 July 1956 (aged 31) 30   Manchester United
15 3MF Steve McMahon (1961-08-20)20 August 1961 (aged 26) 3   Liverpool
16 3MF Peter Reid (1956-06-20)20 June 1956 (aged 31) 13   Everton
17 3MF Glenn Hoddle (1957-11-27)27 November 1957 (aged 30) 50   AS Monaco
18 4FW Mark Hateley (1961-11-07)7 November 1961 (aged 26) 28   AS Monaco
19 2DF Mark Wright (1963-08-01)1 August 1963 (aged 24) 20   Derby County
20 2DF Tony Dorigo (1965-12-31)31 December 1965 (aged 22) 0   Chelsea

1990 World Cup edit

  • Progress: Fourth place

Head coach: Bobby Robson

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Peter Shilton (1949-09-18)18 September 1949 (aged 40)   Derby County
2 2DF Gary M. Stevens (1963-03-27)27 March 1963 (aged 27)   Rangers
3 2DF Stuart Pearce (1962-04-24)24 April 1962 (aged 28)   Nottingham Forest
4 3MF Neil Webb (1962-07-30)30 July 1962 (aged 27)   Manchester United
5 2DF Des Walker (1965-11-26)26 November 1965 (aged 24)   Nottingham Forest
6 2DF Terry Butcher (1958-12-28)28 December 1958 (aged 31)   Rangers
7 3MF Bryan Robson (1957-01-11)11 January 1957 (aged 33)   Manchester United
8 3MF Chris Waddle (1960-12-14)14 December 1960 (aged 29)   Marseille
9 4FW Peter Beardsley (1961-01-18)18 January 1961 (aged 29)   Liverpool
10 4FW Gary Lineker (1960-11-30)30 November 1960 (aged 29)   Tottenham Hotspur
11 3MF John Barnes (1963-11-07)7 November 1963 (aged 26)   Liverpool
12 2DF Paul Parker (1964-04-04)4 April 1964 (aged 26)   Queens Park Rangers
13 1GK Chris Woods (1959-11-14)14 November 1959 (aged 30)   Rangers
14 2DF Mark Wright (1963-08-01)1 August 1963 (aged 26)   Derby County
15 2DF Tony Dorigo (1965-12-31)31 December 1965 (aged 24)   Chelsea
16 3MF Steve McMahon (1961-08-20)20 August 1961 (aged 28)   Liverpool
17 3MF David Platt (1966-06-10)10 June 1966 (aged 23)   Aston Villa
18 3MF Steve Hodge (1962-10-25)25 October 1962 (aged 27)   Nottingham Forest
19 3MF Paul Gascoigne (1967-05-27)27 May 1967 (aged 23)   Tottenham Hotspur
20 3MF Trevor Steven (1963-09-21)21 September 1963 (aged 26)   Rangers
21 4FW Steve Bull (1965-03-28)28 March 1965 (aged 25)   Wolverhampton
*22 1GK Dave Beasant (1959-03-20)20 March 1959 (aged 31)   Chelsea

* David Seaman was originally selected, but after arriving in Italy, he had to pull out of the squad due to a thumb injury and was replaced by Dave Beasant.

1992 European Championship edit

  • Progress: Round 1

Head coach: Graham Taylor

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Chris Woods (1959-11-14)14 November 1959 (aged 32) 31   Sheffield Wednesday
2 2DF Keith Curle (1963-11-14)14 November 1963 (aged 28) 2   Manchester City
3 2DF Stuart Pearce (1962-04-24)24 April 1962 (aged 30) 47   Nottingham Forest
4 2DF Martin Keown (1966-07-24)24 July 1966 (aged 25) 6   Everton
5 2DF Des Walker (1965-11-26)26 November 1965 (aged 26) 44   Nottingham Forest
6 2DF Mark Wright (1963-08-01)1 August 1963 (aged 28) 42   Liverpool
7 3MF David Platt (1966-06-10)10 June 1966 (aged 26) 29   Bari
8 3MF Trevor Steven (1963-09-21)21 September 1963 (aged 28) 34   Marseille
9 4FW Nigel Clough (1966-03-19)19 March 1966 (aged 26) 7   Nottingham Forest
10 4FW Gary Lineker (1960-11-30)30 November 1960 (aged 31) 77   Tottenham Hotspur
11 3MF Andy Sinton (1966-03-19)19 March 1966 (aged 26) 4   Queens Park Rangers
12 3MF Carlton Palmer (1965-12-05)5 December 1965 (aged 26) 4   Sheffield Wednesday
13 1GK Nigel Martyn (1966-08-11)11 August 1966 (aged 25) 2   Crystal Palace
14 2DF Tony Dorigo (1965-12-31)31 December 1965 (aged 26) 10   Leeds United
15 3MF Neil Webb (1963-07-30)30 July 1963 (aged 28) 24   Manchester United
16 3MF Paul Merson (1968-03-20)20 March 1968 (aged 24) 5   Arsenal
17 4FW Alan Smith (1962-11-21)21 November 1962 (aged 29) 11   Arsenal
18 3MF Tony Daley (1967-10-18)18 October 1967 (aged 24) 5   Aston Villa
19 3MF David Batty (1968-12-02)2 December 1968 (aged 23) 8   Leeds United
20 4FW Alan Shearer (1970-08-13)13 August 1970 (aged 21) 2   Southampton

1996 European Championship edit

  • Progress: Semifinals

Head coach: Terry Venables

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK David Seaman (1963-09-19)19 September 1963 (aged 32) 24   Arsenal
2 2DF Gary Neville (1975-02-18)18 February 1975 (aged 21) 10   Manchester United
3 2DF Stuart Pearce (1962-04-24)24 April 1962 (aged 34) 65   Nottingham Forest
4 3MF Paul Ince (1967-10-21)21 October 1967 (aged 28) 19   Internazionale
5 2DF Tony Adams (captain) (1966-10-10)10 October 1966 (aged 29) 40   Arsenal
6 2DF Gareth Southgate (1970-09-03)3 September 1970 (aged 25) 4   Aston Villa
7 3MF David Platt (1966-06-10)10 June 1966 (aged 29) 58   Arsenal
8 3MF Paul Gascoigne (1967-05-27)27 May 1967 (aged 29) 38   Rangers
9 4FW Alan Shearer (1970-08-13)13 August 1970 (aged 25) 23   Blackburn Rovers
10 4FW Teddy Sheringham (1966-04-02)2 April 1966 (aged 30) 15   Tottenham Hotspur
11 3MF Darren Anderton (1972-03-03)3 March 1972 (aged 24) 11   Tottenham Hotspur
12 2DF Steve Howey (1971-10-26)26 October 1971 (aged 24) 4   Newcastle United
13 1GK Ian Walker (1971-10-31)31 October 1971 (aged 24) 2   Tottenham Hotspur
14 3MF Nick Barmby (1974-02-11)11 February 1974 (aged 22) 6   Middlesbrough
15 3MF Jamie Redknapp (1973-06-25)25 June 1973 (aged 22) 4   Liverpool
16 2DF Sol Campbell (1974-09-18)18 September 1974 (aged 21) 1   Tottenham Hotspur
17 3MF Steve McManaman (1972-02-11)11 February 1972 (aged 24) 10   Liverpool
18 4FW Les Ferdinand (1966-12-08)8 December 1966 (aged 29) 10   Newcastle United
19 2DF Phil Neville (1977-01-21)21 January 1977 (aged 19) 1   Manchester United
20 3MF Steve Stone (1971-08-20)20 August 1971 (aged 24) 6   Nottingham Forest
21 4FW Robbie Fowler (1975-04-09)9 April 1975 (aged 21) 3   Liverpool
22 1GK Tim Flowers (1967-02-03)3 February 1967 (aged 29) 8   Blackburn Rovers

1998 World Cup edit

  • Progress: Round of 16

Head coach: Glenn Hoddle

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK David Seaman (1963-09-19)19 September 1963 (aged 34)   Arsenal
2 2DF Sol Campbell (1974-09-18)18 September 1974 (aged 23)   Tottenham Hotspur
3 2DF Graeme Le Saux (1968-10-17)17 October 1968 (aged 29)   Chelsea
4 3MF Paul Ince (1967-10-21)21 October 1967 (aged 30)   Liverpool
5 2DF Tony Adams (1966-10-10)10 October 1966 (aged 31)   Arsenal
6 2DF Gareth Southgate (1970-09-03)3 September 1970 (aged 27)   Aston Villa
7 3MF David Beckham (1975-05-02)2 May 1975 (aged 23)   Manchester United
8 3MF David Batty (1968-12-02)2 December 1968 (aged 29)   Newcastle United
9 4FW Alan Shearer (1970-08-13)13 August 1970 (aged 27)   Newcastle United
10 4FW Teddy Sheringham (1966-04-02)2 April 1966 (aged 32)   Manchester United
11 3MF Steve McManaman (1972-02-11)11 February 1972 (aged 26)   Liverpool
12 2DF Gary Neville (1975-02-18)18 February 1975 (aged 23)   Manchester United
13 1GK Nigel Martyn (1966-08-11)11 August 1966 (aged 31)   Leeds United
14 3MF Darren Anderton (1972-03-03)3 March 1972 (aged 26)   Tottenham Hotspur
15 3MF Paul Merson (1968-03-20)20 March 1968 (aged 30)   Middlesbrough
16 3MF Paul Scholes (1974-11-16)16 November 1974 (aged 23)   Manchester United
17 3MF Rob Lee (1966-02-01)1 February 1966 (aged 32)   Newcastle United
18 2DF Martin Keown (1966-07-24)24 July 1966 (aged 31)   Arsenal
19 4FW Les Ferdinand (1966-12-18)18 December 1966 (aged 31)   Tottenham Hotspur
20 4FW Michael Owen (1979-12-14)14 December 1979 (aged 18)   Liverpool
21 2DF Rio Ferdinand (1978-11-07)7 November 1978 (aged 19)   West Ham United
22 1GK Tim Flowers (1967-02-03)3 February 1967 (aged 31)   Blackburn Rovers

2000 European Championship edit

  • Progress: Round 1

Head coach: Kevin Keegan

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK David Seaman (1963-09-19)19 September 1963 (aged 36) 57   Arsenal
2 2DF Gary Neville (1975-02-18)18 February 1975 (aged 25) 38   Manchester United
3 2DF Phil Neville (1977-01-21)21 January 1977 (aged 23) 25   Manchester United
4 2DF Sol Campbell (1974-09-18)18 September 1974 (aged 25) 32   Tottenham Hotspur
5 2DF Tony Adams (1966-10-10)10 October 1966 (aged 33) 62   Arsenal
6 2DF Martin Keown (1966-07-24)24 July 1966 (aged 33) 30   Arsenal
7 3MF David Beckham (1975-05-02)2 May 1975 (aged 25) 30   Manchester United
8 3MF Paul Scholes (1974-11-16)16 November 1974 (aged 25) 22   Manchester United
9 4FW Alan Shearer (c) (1970-08-13)13 August 1970 (aged 29) 59   Newcastle United
10 4FW Michael Owen (1979-12-14)14 December 1979 (aged 20) 19   Liverpool
11 3MF Steve McManaman (1972-02-11)11 February 1972 (aged 28) 27   Real Madrid
12 2DF Gareth Southgate (1970-09-03)3 September 1970 (aged 29) 35   Aston Villa
13 1GK Nigel Martyn (1966-08-11)11 August 1966 (aged 33) 11   Leeds United
14 3MF Paul Ince (1967-10-21)21 October 1967 (aged 32) 50   Middlesbrough
15 2DF Gareth Barry (1981-02-23)23 February 1981 (aged 19) 2   Aston Villa
16 3MF Steven Gerrard (1980-05-30)30 May 1980 (aged 20) 1   Liverpool
17 3MF Dennis Wise (1966-12-15)15 December 1966 (aged 33) 16   Chelsea
18 3MF Nick Barmby (1974-02-11)11 February 1974 (aged 26) 13   Everton
19 4FW Emile Heskey (1978-01-11)11 January 1978 (aged 22) 7   Liverpool
20 4FW Kevin Phillips (1973-07-25)25 July 1973 (aged 26) 5   Sunderland
21 4FW Robbie Fowler (1975-04-09)9 April 1975 (aged 25) 14   Liverpool
22 1GK Richard Wright (1977-11-05)5 November 1977 (aged 22) 1   Ipswich Town

2002 World Cup edit

  • Progress: Quarterfinals

Head coach:   Sven-Göran Eriksson

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK David Seaman (1963-09-19)19 September 1963 (aged 38) 68   Arsenal
2 2DF Danny Mills (1977-05-18)18 May 1977 (aged 25) 7   Leeds United
3 2DF Ashley Cole (1980-12-20)20 December 1980 (aged 21) 8   Arsenal
4 3MF Trevor Sinclair (1973-03-02)2 March 1973 (aged 29) 5   West Ham United
5 2DF Rio Ferdinand (1978-11-07)7 November 1978 (aged 23) 21   Leeds United
6 2DF Sol Campbell (1974-09-18)18 September 1974 (aged 27) 45   Arsenal
7 3MF David Beckham (c) (1975-05-02)2 May 1975 (aged 27) 49   Manchester United
8 3MF Paul Scholes (1974-11-16)16 November 1974 (aged 27) 43   Manchester United
9 4FW Robbie Fowler (1975-04-09)9 April 1975 (aged 27) 24   Leeds United
10 4FW Michael Owen (1979-12-14)14 December 1979 (aged 22) 35   Liverpool
11 4FW Emile Heskey (1978-01-11)11 January 1978 (aged 24) 23   Liverpool
12 2DF Wes Brown (1979-10-13)13 October 1979 (aged 22) 6   Manchester United
13 1GK Nigel Martyn (1966-08-11)11 August 1966 (aged 35) 22   Leeds United
14 2DF Wayne Bridge (1980-08-05)5 August 1980 (aged 21) 5   Southampton
15 2DF Martin Keown (1966-07-24)24 July 1966 (aged 35) 42   Arsenal
16 2DF Gareth Southgate (1970-09-03)3 September 1970 (aged 31) 48   Middlesbrough
17 4FW Teddy Sheringham (1966-04-02)2 April 1966 (aged 36) 46   Tottenham Hotspur
18 3MF Owen Hargreaves (1981-01-20)20 January 1981 (aged 21) 6   Bayern Munich
19 3MF Joe Cole (1981-11-08)8 November 1981 (aged 20) 6   West Ham United
20 4FW Darius Vassell (1980-06-13)13 June 1980 (aged 21) 5   Aston Villa
21 3MF Nicky Butt (1975-01-21)21 January 1975 (aged 27) 18   Manchester United
22 1GK David James (1970-08-01)1 August 1970 (aged 31) 9   West Ham United
23 3MF Kieron Dyer (1978-12-29)29 December 1978 (aged 23) 9   Newcastle United

2004 European Championship edit

  • Progress: Quarterfinals

Head coach:   Sven-Göran Eriksson

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK David James (1970-08-01)1 August 1970 (aged 33)   Manchester City
2 2DF Gary Neville (1975-02-18)18 February 1975 (aged 29)   Manchester United
3 2DF Ashley Cole (1980-12-20)20 December 1980 (aged 23)   Arsenal
4 3MF Steven Gerrard (1980-05-30)30 May 1980 (aged 24)   Liverpool
5 2DF John Terry (1980-12-07)7 December 1980 (aged 23)   Chelsea
6 2DF Sol Campbell (1974-09-18)18 September 1974 (aged 29)   Arsenal
7 3MF David Beckham (c) (1975-05-02)2 May 1975 (aged 29)   Real Madrid
8 3MF Paul Scholes (1974-11-16)16 November 1974 (aged 29)   Manchester United
9 4FW Wayne Rooney (1985-10-24)24 October 1985 (aged 18)   Everton
10 4FW Michael Owen (1979-12-14)14 December 1979 (aged 24)   Liverpool
11 3MF Frank Lampard (1978-06-20)20 June 1978 (aged 25)   Chelsea
12 2DF Wayne Bridge (1980-08-05)5 August 1980 (aged 23)   Chelsea
13 1GK Paul Robinson (1979-10-15)15 October 1979 (aged 24)   Tottenham Hotspur
14 2DF Phil Neville (1977-01-21)21 January 1977 (aged 27)   Manchester United
15 2DF Ledley King (1980-12-10)10 December 1980 (aged 23)   Tottenham Hotspur
16 2DF Jamie Carragher (1978-01-28)28 January 1978 (aged 26)   Liverpool
17 3MF Nicky Butt (1975-01-21)21 January 1975 (aged 29)   Manchester United
18 3MF Owen Hargreaves (1981-01-20)20 January 1981 (aged 23)   Bayern Munich
19 3MF Joe Cole (1981-11-08)8 November 1981 (aged 22)   Chelsea
20 3MF Kieron Dyer (1978-12-29)29 December 1978 (aged 25)   Newcastle United
21 4FW Emile Heskey (1978-01-11)11 January 1978 (aged 26)   Birmingham City
22 1GK Ian Walker (1971-10-31)31 October 1971 (aged 32)   Leicester City
23 4FW Darius Vassell (1980-06-13)13 June 1980 (aged 23)   Aston Villa

2006 World Cup edit

  • Progress: Quarterfinals

Head coach:   Sven-Göran Eriksson

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Paul Robinson (1979-10-15)15 October 1979 (aged 26) 21   Tottenham Hotspur
2 2DF Gary Neville (1975-02-18)18 February 1975 (aged 31) 79   Manchester United
3 2DF Ashley Cole (1980-12-20)20 December 1980 (aged 25) 46   Arsenal
4 3MF Steven Gerrard (1980-05-30)30 May 1980 (aged 26) 42   Liverpool
5 2DF Rio Ferdinand (1978-11-07)7 November 1978 (aged 27) 47   Manchester United
6 2DF John Terry (1980-12-07)7 December 1980 (aged 25) 24   Chelsea
7 3MF David Beckham (c) (1975-05-02)2 May 1975 (aged 31) 89   Real Madrid
8 3MF Frank Lampard (1978-06-20)20 June 1978 (aged 27) 40   Chelsea
9 4FW Wayne Rooney (1985-10-24)24 October 1985 (aged 20) 29   Manchester United
10 4FW Michael Owen (1979-12-14)14 December 1979 (aged 26) 77   Newcastle United
11 3MF Joe Cole (1981-11-08)8 November 1981 (aged 24) 32   Chelsea
12 2DF Sol Campbell (1974-09-18)18 September 1974 (aged 31) 68   Arsenal
13 1GK David James (1970-08-01)1 August 1970 (aged 35) 34   Manchester City
14 2DF Wayne Bridge (1980-08-05)5 August 1980 (aged 25) 23   Chelsea[2]
15 2DF Jamie Carragher (1978-01-28)28 January 1978 (aged 28) 25   Liverpool
16 3MF Owen Hargreaves (1981-01-20)20 January 1981 (aged 25) 30   Bayern Munich
17 3MF Jermaine Jenas (1983-02-18)18 February 1983 (aged 23) 15   Tottenham Hotspur
18 3MF Michael Carrick (1981-07-28)28 July 1981 (aged 24) 6   Tottenham Hotspur
19 3MF Aaron Lennon (1987-04-16)16 April 1987 (aged 19) 1   Tottenham Hotspur
20 3MF Stewart Downing (1984-07-22)22 July 1984 (aged 21) 2   Middlesbrough
21 4FW Peter Crouch (1981-01-30)30 January 1981 (aged 25) 7   Liverpool
22 1GK Scott Carson (1985-09-03)3 September 1985 (aged 20) 0   Liverpool[3]
23 4FW Theo Walcott (1989-03-16)16 March 1989 (aged 17) 1   Arsenal

2010 World Cup edit

  • Progress: Round of 16

Head coach:   Fabio Capello

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK David James (1970-08-01)1 August 1970 (aged 39) 50   Portsmouth
2 2DF Glen Johnson (1984-08-23)23 August 1984 (aged 25) 20   Liverpool
3 2DF Ashley Cole (1980-12-20)20 December 1980 (aged 29) 77   Chelsea
4 3MF Steven Gerrard (c) (1980-05-30)30 May 1980 (aged 30) 78   Liverpool
5 2DF Michael Dawson (1983-11-18)18 November 1983 (aged 26) 0   Tottenham Hotspur
6 2DF John Terry (1980-12-07)7 December 1980 (aged 29) 59   Chelsea
7 3MF Aaron Lennon (1987-04-16)16 April 1987 (aged 23) 15   Tottenham Hotspur
8 3MF Frank Lampard (1978-06-20)20 June 1978 (aged 31) 77   Chelsea
9 4FW Peter Crouch (1981-01-30)30 January 1981 (aged 29) 37   Tottenham Hotspur
10 4FW Wayne Rooney (1985-10-24)24 October 1985 (aged 24) 58   Manchester United
11 3MF Joe Cole (1981-11-08)8 November 1981 (aged 28) 53   Chelsea
12 1GK Robert Green (1980-01-18)18 January 1980 (aged 30) 9   West Ham United
13 2DF Stephen Warnock (1981-12-12)12 December 1981 (aged 28) 1   Aston Villa
14 3MF Gareth Barry (1981-02-23)23 February 1981 (aged 29) 36   Manchester City
15 2DF Matthew Upson (1979-04-18)18 April 1979 (aged 31) 19   West Ham United
16 3MF James Milner (1986-01-04)4 January 1986 (aged 24) 7   Aston Villa
17 3MF Shaun Wright-Phillips (1981-10-25)25 October 1981 (aged 28) 30   Manchester City
18 2DF Jamie Carragher (1978-01-28)28 January 1978 (aged 32) 34   Liverpool
19 4FW Jermain Defoe (1982-10-07)7 October 1982 (aged 27) 39   Tottenham Hotspur
20 2DF Ledley King (1980-10-12)12 October 1980 (aged 29) 19   Tottenham Hotspur
21 4FW Emile Heskey (1978-01-11)11 January 1978 (aged 32) 57   Aston Villa
22 3MF Michael Carrick (1981-07-28)28 July 1981 (aged 28) 21   Manchester United
23 1GK Joe Hart (1987-04-19)19 April 1987 (aged 23) 1   Manchester City

A provisional 30-man England squad for the 2010 World Cup was announced on 11 May 2010.[4] This was then reduced to the official 23-man squad, announced on 1 June 2010.[5] The seven players dropped from the provisional squad were Leighton Baines, Darren Bent, Michael Dawson, Tom Huddlestone, Adam Johnson, Scott Parker and Theo Walcott.[5] Dawson was subsequently called up after a knee injury to captain Rio Ferdinand.

2012 European Championship edit

  • Progress: Quarterfinals

Head coach: Roy Hodgson

Roy Hodgson announced England's 23-man squad on 16 May 2012, along with a five-man stand-by list.[6] The England team is the only squad to consist entirely of players from their domestic league. On 25 May, John Ruddy was ruled out with a broken finger; Jack Butland was called up as his replacement.[7] On 28 May, Gareth Barry was ruled out with a groin injury, being replaced by Phil Jagielka.[8] On 31 May, Frank Lampard was ruled out with a thigh injury and was replaced by Jordan Henderson.[9] On 3 June, Gary Cahill was ruled out with a double fracture of his jaw and Martin Kelly was called up as his replacement.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Joe Hart (1987-04-19)19 April 1987 (aged 25) 17   Manchester City
2 2DF Glen Johnson (1984-08-23)23 August 1984 (aged 27) 35   Liverpool
3 2DF Ashley Cole (1980-12-20)20 December 1980 (aged 31) 93   Chelsea
4 3MF Steven Gerrard (c) (1980-05-30)30 May 1980 (aged 32) 90   Liverpool
5 2DF Martin Kelly (1990-04-27)27 April 1990 (aged 22) 1   Liverpool
6 2DF John Terry (1980-12-07)7 December 1980 (aged 31) 72   Chelsea
7 3MF Theo Walcott (1989-03-16)16 March 1989 (aged 23) 22   Arsenal
8 3MF Jordan Henderson (1990-06-17)17 June 1990 (aged 21) 2   Liverpool
9 4FW Andy Carroll (1989-01-06)6 January 1989 (aged 23) 3   Liverpool
10 4FW Wayne Rooney (1985-10-24)24 October 1985 (aged 26) 73   Manchester United
11 3MF Ashley Young (1985-07-09)9 July 1985 (aged 26) 19   Manchester United
12 2DF Leighton Baines (1984-12-11)11 December 1984 (aged 27) 7   Everton
13 1GK Robert Green (1980-01-18)18 January 1980 (aged 32) 11   West Ham United
14 2DF Phil Jones (1992-02-21)21 February 1992 (aged 20) 4   Manchester United
15 2DF Joleon Lescott (1982-08-16)16 August 1982 (aged 29) 14   Manchester City
16 3MF James Milner (1986-01-04)4 January 1986 (aged 26) 24   Manchester City
17 3MF Scott Parker (1980-10-13)13 October 1980 (aged 31) 11   Tottenham Hotspur
18 2DF Phil Jagielka (1982-08-17)17 August 1982 (aged 29) 11   Everton
19 3MF Stewart Downing (1984-07-22)22 July 1984 (aged 27) 33   Liverpool
20 3MF Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (1993-08-15)15 August 1993 (aged 18) 1   Arsenal
21 4FW Jermain Defoe (1982-10-07)7 October 1982 (aged 29) 46   Tottenham Hotspur
22 4FW Danny Welbeck (1990-11-26)26 November 1990 (aged 21) 4   Manchester United
23 1GK Jack Butland (1993-03-10)10 March 1993 (aged 19) 0   Birmingham City

2014 World Cup edit

  • Progress: Group stage

Head coach: Roy Hodgson

England's final squad was announced on 12 May 2014, including seven standby squad members: John Ruddy, Jon Flanagan, John Stones, Michael Carrick, Tom Cleverley, Andy Carroll and Jermain Defoe.[10] Of those seven, only Stones and Flanagan joined the rest of the squad at a training camp in Portugal, with Stones serving as a like-for-like replacement option for Phil Jones, who was still recovering from a shoulder injury.[11] Both Stones and Flanagan travelled with the squad to their pre-tournament training base in Miami, and are expected to remain with the team in Brazil should any injuries be suffered ahead of the opening game.[12] The squad numbers were revealed on 22 May.[13]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Joe Hart (1987-05-19)19 May 1987 (aged 27) 41   Manchester City
2 2DF Glen Johnson (1984-08-23)23 August 1984 (aged 29) 52   Liverpool
3 2DF Leighton Baines (1984-12-11)11 December 1984 (aged 29) 24   Everton
4 3MF Steven Gerrard (c) (1980-05-30)30 May 1980 (aged 34) 111   Liverpool
5 2DF Gary Cahill (1985-12-19)19 December 1985 (aged 28) 24   Chelsea
6 2DF Phil Jagielka (1982-08-17)17 August 1982 (aged 31) 26   Everton
7 3MF Jack Wilshere (1992-01-01)1 January 1992 (aged 22) 18   Arsenal
8 3MF Frank Lampard (1978-06-20)20 June 1978 (aged 35) 105   Chelsea
9 4FW Daniel Sturridge (1989-09-01)1 September 1989 (aged 24) 12   Liverpool
10 4FW Wayne Rooney (1985-10-24)24 October 1985 (aged 28) 92   Manchester United
11 4FW Danny Welbeck (1990-11-26)26 November 1990 (aged 23) 24   Manchester United
12 2DF Chris Smalling (1989-11-22)22 November 1989 (aged 24) 12   Manchester United
13 1GK Ben Foster (1983-05-03)3 May 1983 (aged 31) 7   West Bromwich Albion
14 3MF Jordan Henderson (1990-06-17)17 June 1990 (aged 23) 11   Liverpool
15 3MF Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (1993-08-15)15 August 1993 (aged 20) 15   Arsenal
16 2DF Phil Jones (1992-02-21)21 February 1992 (aged 22) 10   Manchester United
17 3MF James Milner (1986-01-04)4 January 1986 (aged 28) 47   Manchester City
18 4FW Rickie Lambert (1982-02-16)16 February 1982 (aged 32) 6   Liverpool
19 3MF Raheem Sterling (1994-12-08)8 December 1994 (aged 19) 4   Liverpool
20 3MF Adam Lallana (1988-05-10)10 May 1988 (aged 26) 6   Southampton
21 3MF Ross Barkley (1993-12-05)5 December 1993 (aged 20) 6   Everton
22 1GK Fraser Forster (1988-03-17)17 March 1988 (aged 26) 2   Celtic
23 2DF Luke Shaw (1995-07-12)12 July 1995 (aged 18) 2   Manchester United

2016 European Championship edit

  • Progress: Round of 16

Head coach: Roy Hodgson

England named their final squad on 31 May.[14]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Joe Hart (1987-04-19)19 April 1987 (aged 29) 59 0   Manchester City
2 2DF Kyle Walker (1990-05-28)28 May 1990 (aged 26) 16 0   Tottenham Hotspur
3 2DF Danny Rose (1990-07-02)2 July 1990 (aged 25) 4 0   Tottenham Hotspur
4 3MF James Milner (1986-01-04)4 January 1986 (aged 30) 60 1   Liverpool
5 2DF Gary Cahill (1985-12-19)19 December 1985 (aged 30) 43 3   Chelsea
6 2DF Chris Smalling (1989-11-22)22 November 1989 (aged 26) 25 1   Manchester United
7 3MF Raheem Sterling (1994-12-08)8 December 1994 (aged 21) 23 2   Manchester City
8 3MF Adam Lallana (1988-05-10)10 May 1988 (aged 28) 23 0   Liverpool
9 4FW Harry Kane (1993-07-28)28 July 1993 (aged 22) 12 5   Tottenham Hotspur
10 4FW Wayne Rooney (captain) (1985-10-24)24 October 1985 (aged 30) 111 52   Manchester United
11 4FW Jamie Vardy (1987-01-11)11 January 1987 (aged 29) 8 3   Leicester City
12 2DF Nathaniel Clyne (1991-04-05)5 April 1991 (aged 25) 12 0   Liverpool
13 1GK Fraser Forster (1988-03-17)17 March 1988 (aged 28) 6 0   Southampton
14 3MF Jordan Henderson (1990-06-17)17 June 1990 (aged 25) 26 0   Liverpool
15 4FW Daniel Sturridge (1989-09-01)1 September 1989 (aged 26) 18 5   Liverpool
16 2DF John Stones (1994-05-28)28 May 1994 (aged 22) 10 0   Everton
17 3MF Eric Dier (1994-01-15)15 January 1994 (aged 22) 7 1   Tottenham Hotspur
18 3MF Jack Wilshere (1992-01-01)1 January 1992 (aged 24) 31 2   Arsenal
19 3MF Ross Barkley (1993-12-05)5 December 1993 (aged 22) 22 2   Everton
20 3MF Dele Alli (1996-04-11)11 April 1996 (aged 20) 8 1   Tottenham Hotspur
21 2DF Ryan Bertrand (1989-08-05)5 August 1989 (aged 26) 8 0   Southampton
22 4FW Marcus Rashford (1997-10-31)31 October 1997 (aged 18) 1 1   Manchester United
23 1GK Tom Heaton (1986-04-15)15 April 1986 (aged 30) 1 0   Burnley

2018 World Cup edit

  • Progress: 4th Place

Head coach: Gareth Southgate

England's final squad was announced on 17 May 2018, including five standby squad members: Lewis Cook, Tom Heaton, Adam Lallana, Jake Livermore, and James Tarkowski.[15]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Jordan Pickford (1994-03-07)7 March 1994 (aged 24) 3 0   Everton
2 2DF Kyle Walker (1990-05-28)28 May 1990 (aged 28) 35 0   Manchester City
3 2DF Danny Rose (1990-07-02)2 July 1990 (aged 27) 18 0   Tottenham Hotspur
4 3MF Eric Dier (1994-01-15)15 January 1994 (aged 24) 26 3   Tottenham Hotspur
5 2DF John Stones (1994-05-28)28 May 1994 (aged 24) 26 0   Manchester City
6 2DF Harry Maguire (1993-03-05)5 March 1993 (aged 25) 5 0   Leicester City
7 3MF Jesse Lingard (1992-12-15)15 December 1992 (aged 25) 12 1   Manchester United
8 3MF Jordan Henderson (1990-06-17)17 June 1990 (aged 27) 39 0   Liverpool
9 4FW Harry Kane (captain) (1993-07-28)28 July 1993 (aged 24) 24 13   Tottenham Hotspur
10 4FW Raheem Sterling (1994-12-08)8 December 1994 (aged 23) 38 2   Manchester City
11 4FW Jamie Vardy (1987-01-11)11 January 1987 (aged 31) 22 7   Leicester City
12 2DF Kieran Trippier (1990-09-19)19 September 1990 (aged 27) 7 0   Tottenham Hotspur
13 1GK Jack Butland (1993-03-10)10 March 1993 (aged 25) 8 0   Stoke City
14 4FW Danny Welbeck (1990-11-26)26 November 1990 (aged 27) 39 16   Arsenal
15 2DF Gary Cahill (1985-12-19)19 December 1985 (aged 32) 60 5   Chelsea
16 2DF Phil Jones (1992-02-21)21 February 1992 (aged 26) 25 0   Manchester United
17 2DF Fabian Delph (1989-11-21)21 November 1989 (aged 28) 11 0   Manchester City
18 2DF Ashley Young (1985-07-09)9 July 1985 (aged 32) 34 7   Manchester United
19 4FW Marcus Rashford (1997-10-31)31 October 1997 (aged 20) 19 3   Manchester United
20 3MF Dele Alli (1996-04-11)11 April 1996 (aged 22) 25 2   Tottenham Hotspur
21 3MF Ruben Loftus-Cheek (1996-01-23)23 January 1996 (aged 22) 4 0   Crystal Palace
22 2DF Trent Alexander-Arnold (1998-10-07)7 October 1998 (aged 19) 1 0   Liverpool
23 1GK Nick Pope (1992-04-19)19 April 1992 (aged 26) 1 0   Burnley

2020 European Championship edit

  • Progress: Second place

Head Coach: Gareth Southgate

England announced a 33-man preliminary squad on 25 May 2021.[16] Mason Greenwood withdrew injured on 1 June,[17] with the final squad announced later that day.[18][19] Trent Alexander-Arnold withdrew injured on 3 June,[20] and was replaced by Ben White on 7 June.[21]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Jordan Pickford (1994-03-07)7 March 1994 (aged 27) 31 0   Everton
2 2DF Kyle Walker (1990-05-28)28 May 1990 (aged 31) 55 0   Manchester City
3 2DF Luke Shaw (1995-07-12)12 July 1995 (aged 25) 10 0   Manchester United
4 3MF Declan Rice (1999-01-14)14 January 1999 (aged 22) 17 1   West Ham United
5 2DF John Stones (1994-05-28)28 May 1994 (aged 27) 42 2   Manchester City
6 2DF Harry Maguire (1993-03-05)5 March 1993 (aged 28) 32 3   Manchester United
7 3MF Jack Grealish (1995-09-10)10 September 1995 (aged 25) 7 0   Aston Villa
8 3MF Jordan Henderson (1990-06-17)17 June 1990 (aged 30) 59 0   Liverpool
9 4FW Harry Kane (captain) (1993-07-28)28 July 1993 (aged 27) 54 34   Tottenham Hotspur
10 4FW Raheem Sterling (1994-12-08)8 December 1994 (aged 26) 61 14   Manchester City
11 4FW Marcus Rashford (1997-10-31)31 October 1997 (aged 23) 41 12   Manchester United
12 2DF Kieran Trippier (1990-09-19)19 September 1990 (aged 30) 28 1   Atlético Madrid
13 1GK Dean Henderson (1997-03-12)12 March 1997 (aged 24) 1 0   Manchester United
14 3MF Kalvin Phillips (1995-12-02)2 December 1995 (aged 25) 8 0   Leeds United
15 2DF Tyrone Mings (1993-03-13)13 March 1993 (aged 28) 10 0   Aston Villa
16 2DF Conor Coady (1993-02-25)25 February 1993 (aged 28) 5 1   Wolverhampton Wanderers
17 3MF Jadon Sancho (2000-03-25)25 March 2000 (aged 21) 19 3   Borussia Dortmund
18 4FW Dominic Calvert-Lewin (1997-03-16)16 March 1997 (aged 24) 9 4   Everton
19 3MF Mason Mount (1999-01-10)10 January 1999 (aged 22) 16 4   Chelsea
20 3MF Phil Foden (2000-05-28)28 May 2000 (aged 21) 6 2   Manchester City
21 2DF Ben Chilwell (1996-12-21)21 December 1996 (aged 24) 14 0   Chelsea
22 2DF Ben White (1997-10-08)8 October 1997 (aged 23) 2 0   Brighton & Hove Albion
23 1GK Sam Johnstone (1993-03-25)25 March 1993 (aged 28) 1 0   West Bromwich Albion
24 2DF Reece James (1999-12-08)8 December 1999 (aged 21) 6 0   Chelsea
25 3MF Bukayo Saka (2001-09-05)5 September 2001 (aged 19) 5 1   Arsenal
26 3MF Jude Bellingham (2003-06-29)29 June 2003 (aged 17) 4 0   Borussia Dortmund

2022 World Cup edit

Coach: Gareth Southgate

England's final squad was announced on 10 November 2022 for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.[22] Ben White withdrew from the squad on 30 November due to personal reasons.[23]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Jordan Pickford (1994-03-07)7 March 1994 (aged 28) 45 0   Everton
2 2DF Kyle Walker (1990-05-28)28 May 1990 (aged 32) 70 0   Manchester City
3 2DF Luke Shaw (1995-07-12)12 July 1995 (aged 27) 23 3   Manchester United
4 3MF Declan Rice (1999-01-14)14 January 1999 (aged 23) 34 2   West Ham United
5 2DF John Stones (1994-05-28)28 May 1994 (aged 28) 59 3   Manchester City
6 2DF Harry Maguire (1993-03-05)5 March 1993 (aged 29) 48 7   Manchester United
7 4FW Jack Grealish (1995-09-10)10 September 1995 (aged 27) 24 1   Manchester City
8 3MF Jordan Henderson (vice-captain) (1990-06-17)17 June 1990 (aged 32) 70 2   Liverpool
9 4FW Harry Kane (captain) (1993-07-28)28 July 1993 (aged 29) 75 51   Tottenham Hotspur
10 4FW Raheem Sterling (1994-12-08)8 December 1994 (aged 27) 79 19   Chelsea
11 4FW Marcus Rashford (1997-10-31)31 October 1997 (aged 25) 46 12   Manchester United
12 2DF Kieran Trippier (1990-09-19)19 September 1990 (aged 32) 37 1   Newcastle United
13 1GK Nick Pope (1992-04-19)19 April 1992 (aged 30) 10 0   Newcastle United
14 3MF Kalvin Phillips (1995-12-02)2 December 1995 (aged 26) 23 0   Manchester City
15 2DF Eric Dier (1994-01-15)15 January 1994 (aged 28) 47 3   Tottenham Hotspur
16 2DF Conor Coady (1993-02-25)25 February 1993 (aged 29) 10 1   Everton
17 4FW Bukayo Saka (2001-09-05)5 September 2001 (aged 21) 20 4   Arsenal
18 2DF Trent Alexander-Arnold (1998-10-07)7 October 1998 (aged 24) 17 1   Liverpool
19 3MF Mason Mount (1999-01-10)10 January 1999 (aged 23) 32 5   Chelsea
20 3MF Phil Foden (2000-05-28)28 May 2000 (aged 22) 18 2   Manchester City
21 2DF Ben White (1997-10-08)8 October 1997 (aged 25) 4 0   Arsenal
22 3MF Jude Bellingham (2003-06-29)29 June 2003 (aged 19) 17 0   Borussia Dortmund
23 1GK Aaron Ramsdale (1998-05-14)14 May 1998 (aged 24) 3 0   Arsenal
24 4FW Callum Wilson (1992-02-27)27 February 1992 (aged 30) 4 1   Newcastle United
25 3MF James Maddison (1996-11-13)13 November 1996 (aged 26) 1 0   Leicester City
26 3MF Conor Gallagher (2000-02-06)6 February 2000 (aged 22) 4 0   Chelsea

See also edit

References edit

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