England national under-20 football team
Nickname(s) | The Three Lions | ||
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Association | The Football Association | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Ben Futcher (Interim) | ||
FIFA code | ENG | ||
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FIFA U-20 World Cup | |||
Appearances | 11 (first in 1981) | ||
Best result | Champions (2017) | ||
Medal record |
England national under-20 football team, also known as England Under-20s or England U20(s) or England Men's Elite Squad, represents England in association football at an under-20 age level and is controlled by the Football Association, the governing body for football in England.
England were champions of the FIFA U-20 World Cup, after defeating Venezuela in the final of the 2017 tournament.[1]
From October 2023, the squad was rebranded as the England Men's Elite League Squad to reflect their participation in the Under 20 Elite League.[2]
The team were most recently managed by Joe Edwards on an interim basis[3] before he departed for Millwall on 6 November 2023.[4]
Tournament history
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Year | Round | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | Squad |
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1977 | did not qualify | |||||||
1979 | did not qualify | |||||||
1981 | Fourth place | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | Squad |
1983 | did not qualify | |||||||
1985 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | Squad |
1987 | did not qualify | |||||||
1989 | did not qualify | |||||||
1991 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | Squad |
1993 | Third place | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | Squad |
1995 | did not qualify | |||||||
1997 | Round of 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | Squad |
1999 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | Squad |
2001 | did not qualify | |||||||
2003 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Squad |
2005 | did not qualify | |||||||
2007 | did not qualify | |||||||
2009 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | Squad |
2011 | Round of 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Squad |
2013 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | Squad |
2015 | did not qualify | |||||||
2017 | Champions | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | Squad |
2019 | did not qualify | |||||||
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Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[5] | |||||||
2023 | Round of 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | Squad |
Total[6] | 11/22 | 49 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 50 | 48 |
Fixtures and results
2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup
22 May 2023 Group stage | England | 1–0 | Tunisia | Estadio Único Diego Armando Maradona, La Plata |
15:00 | Scarlett 25' | Report | Attendance: 2,765 Referee: Ramon Abatti (Brazil) |
25 May 2023 Group stage | England | 3–2 | Uruguay | Estadio Único Diego Armando Maradona, La Plata |
15:00 | Humphreys 22' Joseph 42' Devine 45+4' Scott 75' Cox 84' Gyabi 90+5' |
Report | Fr. González 49' Abaldo 90+9' |
Attendance: 27,231 Referee: Marco Ortíz (Mexico) |
28 May 2023 Group stage | England | 0–0 | Iraq | Estadio Único Diego Armando Maradona, La Plata |
15:00 | Report | Attendance: 12,122 Referee: Campbell-Kirk Kawana-Waugh (New Zealand) |
31 May 2023 Round of 16 | England | 1–2 | Italy | Estadio Único Diego Armando Maradona, La Plata |
18:00 | Devine 24' Quansah 86' |
Report | Baldanzi 8' Casadei 87' (pen.) |
Attendance: 12,832 Referee: Ramon Abatti (Brazil) |
2023–2024 European Elite League
12 October 2023 | Romania | 2–0 | England | Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest |
17:00 | Mihai 5' Trică 16' |
Report |
17 October 2023 | England | 1–2 | Portugal | Stadium MK, Milton Keynes |
19:00 | Soglo 22' | Report | Sá 9' Falé 90+4' |
Attendance: 1,756 Referee: Sunny Gill (England) |
16 November 2023 | England | – | Italy | Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster |
19:00 |
20 November 2023 | Germany | – | England | Jahnstadion Regensburg |
17:00 |
Players
Current squad
Players born between September 2003 and August 2004 are second-year graduates of the English academy system, players born between September 2004 and August 2005 are first-year graduates. Players born after 1 January 2005 remain eligible to play for England under-19s.
The following players were named in the squad for games against Italy and Germany, to be played 16 and 20 November 2023.[7]
Names in italics denote players who have been capped by England in a higher age group.
Recent call-ups
The following players have previously been called up to the England under-20 squad and remain eligible.
Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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GK | Owen Goodman | 27 November 2003 | 2 | 0 | Colchester United (on loan from Crystal Palace) | v. Romania, Portugal, 12–17 October 2023[9] |
GK | Charlie Setford | 11 May 2004 | 0 | 0 | Ajax | v. Romania, Portugal, 12–17 October 2023[9] |
GK | Matthew Cox | 2 May 2003 | 7 | 0 | Bristol Rovers (on loan from Brentford) | 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023[10] |
GK | Teddy Sharman-Lowe | 30 March 2003 | 1 | 0 | Bromley (on loan from Chelsea) | 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023[10] |
GK | Harvey Davies | 3 September 2003 | 2 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra (on loan from Liverpool) | v. Germany, United States, France, 22–28 March 2023[11] |
GK | Tobi Oluwayemi | 8 May 2003 | 1 | 0 | Admira (on loan from Celtic) | v. Chile, Australia, Morocco, 21–27 September 2022[12] |
GK | James Trafford | 10 October 2002 | 5 | 0 | Burnley | v. Poland, Germany, 25–29 March 2022[13] |
GK | Harvey Cartwright | 9 May 2002 | 1 | 0 | Grimsby Town (on loan from Hull City) | v. Poland, Germany, 25–29 March 2022[13] |
GK | Louie Moulden | [14] | 6 January 20020 | 0 | Rochdale (on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers) | v. Portugal, 11 November 2021[15] |
GK | Brad Young | [16] | 5 May 20020 | 0 | Leicester City | v. Italy, Czech Republic, 7–11 October 2021[17] |
DF | Reuell Walters | 16 December 2004 | 0 | 0 | Arsenal | v. Romania, Portugal, 12–17 October 2023 INJ[9] |
DF | Bashir Humphreys | 15 March 2003 | 7 | 2 | Swansea City (on loan from Chelsea) | Training Camp, September 2023[18] |
DF | Jarell Quansah | 29 January 2003 | 7 | 1 | Liverpool | Training Camp, September 2023[18] |
DF | Imari Samuels | 5 February 2003 | 2 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Training Camp, September 2023[19] |
DF | Zach Awe | 9 January 2004 | 0 | 0 | Southampton | Training Camp, September 2023[19] |
DF | Ben Nelson | 18 March 2004 | 0 | 0 | Leicester City | Training Camp, September 2023[18] |
DF | Daniel Oyegoke | 3 January 2003 | 10 | 0 | Bradford City (on loan from Brentford) | 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023[10] |
DF | Callum Doyle | 3 October 2003 | 6 | 0 | Leicester City (on loan from Manchester City) | 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023[10] |
DF | Brooke Norton-Cuffy | 12 January 2004 | 4 | 0 | Millwall (on loan from Arsenal) | 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023[10] |
DF | Luke Mbete | 18 September 2003 | 1 | 0 | Den Bosch (on loan from Manchester City) | v. Germany, United States, France, 22–28 March 2023[11] |
DF | Reece Welch | 19 September 2003 | 4 | 0 | Forest Green Rovers (on loan from Everton) | v. Chile, Australia, Morocco, 21–27 September 2022[20] |
DF | Finley Burns | 17 June 2003 | 3 | 0 | Stevenage (on loan from Manchester City) | v. Chile, Australia, Morocco, 21–27 September 2022[20] |
DF | Ethan Ingram | 16 April 2003 | 3 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | v. Chile, Australia, Morocco, 21–27 September 2022[12] |
DF | Kaine Kesler-Hayden | 23 October 2002 | 5 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle (on loan from Aston Villa) | v. Poland, Germany, 25–29 March 2022[13] |
DF | Nathan Wood | 31 May 2002 | 5 | 0 | Swansea City | v. Poland, Germany, 25–29 March 2022[13] |
DF | James Hill | 10 January 2002 | 4 | 1 | Blackburn Rovers (on loan from Bournemouth) | v. Poland, Germany, 25–29 March 2022[13] |
DF | Dennis Cirkin | 6 April 2002 | 2 | 0 | Sunderland | v. Poland, Germany, 25–29 March 2022 INJ[13] |
DF | Teden Mengi | 30 April 2002 | 1 | 0 | Luton Town | v. Portugal, 11 November 2021[15] |
DF | Josh Wilson-Esbrand | 26 December 2002 | 1 | 0 | Reims (on loan from Manchester City) | v. Portugal, 11 November 2021[15] |
DF | Jarrad Branthwaite | 27 June 2002 | 2 | 0 | Everton | v. Italy, Czech Republic, 7–11 October 2021[17] |
DF | Taylor Harwood-Bellis | 30 January 2002 | 1 | 0 | Southampton (on loan from Manchester City) | Training camp, November 2020[21] |
DF | Tino Livramento | 12 November 2002 | 0 | 0 | Newcastle United | Training camp, November 2020[21] |
MF | Charlie Webster | 31 January 2004 | 2 | 0 | Heerenveen (on loan from Chelsea) | v. Romania, Portugal, 12–17 October 2023[9] |
MF | Alex Scott | 21 August 2003 | 9 | 0 | Bournemouth | 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023[10] |
MF | Harvey Vale | 11 September 2003 | 9 | 1 | Bristol Rovers (on loan from Chelsea) | 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023[10] |
MF | Carney Chukwuemeka | 20 October 2003 | 7 | 0 | Chelsea | 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023[10] |
MF | Xavier Simons | 20 February 2003 | 2 | 0 | Fleetwood Town (on loan from Hull City) | 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023[22] |
MF | Dominic Corness | 5 May 2003 | 3 | 0 | Yverdon-Sport (on loan from Liverpool) | v. Germany, United States, France, 22–28 March 2023[11] |
MF | James Balagizi | 20 September 2003 | 3 | 0 | Wigan Athletic (on loan from Liverpool) | v. Chile, Australia, Morocco, 21–27 September 2022[20] |
MF | Charlie Patino | 17 October 2003 | 3 | 1 | Swansea City(on loan from Arsenal) | v. Chile, Australia, Morocco, 21–27 September 2022[20] |
MF | James McAtee | 18 October 2002 | 5 | 2 | Sheffield United (on loan from Manchester City) | v. Poland, Germany, 25–29 March 2022[13] |
MF | Lewis Bate | 28 October 2002 | 4 | 1 | Leeds United | v. Poland, Germany, 25–29 March 2022 INJ[13] |
MF | Tyler Morton | 31 October 2002 | 3 | 0 | Hull City (on loan from Liverpool) | v. Poland, Germany, 25–29 March 2022[13] |
MF | Jordan James | 2 July 2004 | 2 | 0 | Birmingham City | v. Poland, Germany, 25–29 March 2022[13] |
MF | Ayoub Assal | 21 January 2002 | 0 | 0 | Al-Wakrah | v. Poland, Germany, 25–29 March 2022[23] |
MF | Miguel Azeez | 20 September 2002 | 3 | 1 | Arsenal | v. Italy, Czech Republic, 7–11 October 2021[17] |
MF | Jensen Weir | 31 January 2002 | 2 | 1 | Blackpool (on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion) | v. Italy, Czech Republic, 7–11 October 2021[17] |
FW | Mason Burstow | 4 August 2003 | 2 | 0 | Sunderland (on loan from Chelsea) | v. Romania, Portugal, 12–17 October 2023[9] |
FW | Omari Forson | 20 July 2004 | 2 | 0 | Manchester United | v. Romania, Portugal, 12–17 October 2023[9] |
FW | Divin Mubama | 25 October 2004 | 2 | 0 | West Ham United | v. Romania, Portugal, 12–17 October 2023[9] |
FW | Michael Olakigbe | 6 April 2004 | 2 | 0 | Brentford | v. Romania, Portugal, 12–17 October 2023[9] |
FW | Sonny Perkins | 10 February 2004 | 0 | 0 | Oxford United (on loan from Leeds United) | Training Camp, September 2023[18] |
FW | Jonathan Rowe | 30 April 2003 | 0 | 0 | Norwich City | Training Camp, September 2023[18] |
FW | Liam Delap | 8 February 2003 | 7 | 1 | Hull City (on loan from Manchester City) | 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023[10] |
FW | Daniel Jebbison | 13 August 2003 | 5 | 1 | Sheffield United | 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023[10] |
FW | Samuel Iling-Junior | 4 October 2003 | 6 | 2 | Juventus | v. Germany, United States, France, 22–28 March 2023[11] |
FW | Jamie Bynoe-Gittens | 8 August 2004 | 0 | 0 | Borussia Dortmund | v. Germany, United States, France, 22–28 March 2023 INJ[11] |
FW | Malcolm Ebiowei | 4 September 2003 | 3 | 0 | Crystal Palace | v. Chile, Australia, Morocco, 21–27 September 2022[20] |
FW | Sam Greenwood | 26 January 2002 | 6 | 1 | Middlesbrough (on loan from Leeds United) | v. Poland, Germany, 25–29 March 2022[13] |
FW | Jesurun Rak-Sakyi | 5 October 2002 | 5 | 1 | Crystal Palace | v. Poland, Germany, 25–29 March 2022[13] |
FW | Jaden Philogene-Bidace | 8 February 2002 | 4 | 0 | Hull City | v. Poland, Germany, 25–29 March 2022 INJ[13] |
FW | Luke Plange | 4 November 2002 | 2 | 0 | Carlisle United (on loan from Crystal Palace) | v. Poland, Germany, 25–29 March 2022[13] |
FW | Morgan Rogers | 26 July 2002 | 4 | 1 | Middlesbrough | v. Portugal, 11 November 2021[15] |
FW | Joe Gelhardt | 4 May 2002 | 1 | 2 | Leeds United | v. Portugal, 11 November 2021 INJ[15] |
FW | Alex Mighten | 11 April 2002 | 1 | 0 | Kortrijk (on loan from Nottingham Forest) | v. Romania, 6 September 2021[24] |
FW | Rico Richards | 27 September 2003 | 0 | 0 | Aston Villa | Training camp, November 2020[21] |
- INJ Player withdrew from the squad before any games had been played.
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