England national under-19 football team

England U-19
Nickname(s)	The Three Lions
Association	The Football Association; (The FA)
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Will Antwi
FIFA code	ENG
First colours	Second colours
European Championship
Appearances	46 (first in 1948)
Best result	Winners : (1948, 1963, 1964, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1980, 1993, 2017, 2022)

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.

Competition history

UEFA European Under-19 Championship

Year	Round	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA	Squad
2002	Group stage	3	0	2	1	6	7	Squad
2003	Group stage	3	1	0	2	3	5	Squad
2004	Elite round
2005	Runners-up	5	2	2	1	9	8	Squad
2006	Elite round
2007	Elite round
2008	Group stage	3	1	1	1	3	2	Squad
2009	Runners-up	5	2	2	1	13	7	Squad
2010	Semi-finals	4	1	1	2	5	7	Squad
2011	Elite round
2012	Semi-finals	4	2	1	1	6	5	Squad
2013	Elite round
2014
2015
2016	Semi-finals	4	3	0	1	7	4	Squad
2017	Champions	5	5	0	0	10	2	Squad
2018	Group stage	4	1	1	2	4	11	Squad
2019	Elite round
2020	Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe
2021	Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe
2022	Champions	5	5	0	0	12	2	Squad
2023	Elite round
2024	Qualifying round
2025	TBD
Total	11/21	45	23	10	12	78	60

Players

Latest squad

The following players were named in the squad for qualifying games against Lithuania, Bulgaria and Belgium, to be played between 13 and 19 November 2024.^[1]

Names in bold denote players who have been capped by England in a higher age group.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
-	1GK	Ted Curd	(2006-02-14) 14 February 2006 (age 18)	Hampton & Richmond Borough (on loan from Chelsea)
-	1GK	Finlay Herrick	(2006-01-18) 18 January 2006 (age 18)^[2]	West Ham United
-	1GK	Tommy Setford	(2006-03-13) 13 March 2006 (age 18)	Arsenal

-	2DF	Zach Abbott	(2006-05-13) 13 May 2006 (age 18)	Nottingham Forest
-	2DF	Josh Acheampong	(2006-05-05) 5 May 2006 (age 18)	Chelsea
-	2DF	Leo Black	(2006-02-09) 9 February 2006 (age 18)^[3]	Tottenham Hotspur
-	2DF	Joe Johnson	(2006-02-21) 21 February 2006 (age 18)	Luton Town
-	2DF	Jayden Meghoma	(2006-06-28) 28 June 2006 (age 18)	Brentford
-	2DF	Harrison Murray-Campbell	(2006-08-04) 4 August 2006 (age 18)^[4]	Chelsea
-	2DF	Triston Rowe	(2006-05-18) 18 May 2006 (age 18)^[5]	Aston Villa

-	3MF	Kiano Dyer	(2006-11-21) 21 November 2006 (age 18)	Chelsea
-	3MF	Josh King	(2007-01-03) 3 January 2007 (age 17)^[6]	Fulham
-	3MF	Myles Lewis-Skelly	(2006-09-26) 26 September 2006 (age 18)	Arsenal
-	3MF	Ethan Nwaneri	(2007-03-21) 21 March 2007 (age 17)	Arsenal
-	3MF	Lewis Orford	(2006-02-18) 18 February 2006 (age 18)	West Ham United
-	3MF	Trey Nyoni	(2007-06-30) 30 June 2007 (age 17)	Liverpool

-	4FW	Sam Amo-Ameyaw	(2006-07-18) 18 July 2006 (age 18)	Southampton
-	4FW	Jesse Derry	(2007-06-30) 30 June 2007 (age 17)^[7]	Crystal Palace
-	4FW	Tyrique George	(2006-02-04) 4 February 2006 (age 18)	Chelsea
-	4FW	Shim Mheuka	(2007-10-20) 20 October 2007 (age 17)	Chelsea
-	4FW	Ethan Wheatley	(2006-01-20) 20 January 2006 (age 18)	Manchester United
-	4FW	Kadan Young	(2006-01-19) 19 January 2006 (age 18)	Aston Villa

Recent call-ups

The following players have previously been called up to the England under-19 squad and remain eligible.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Matty Young	(2006-11-24) 24 November 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Salford City (on loan from Sunderland)	v. Portugal, Netherlands, France, October 2024^[8]
GK	Elyh Harrison	(2006-02-19) 19 February 2006 (age 18)^[9]	-	-	Chester (on loan from Manchester United)	v. Italy, Croatia, Germany, September 2024^[10]
GK	Sam Proctor	(2006-12-21) 21 December 2006 (age 17)^[11]	-	-	Aston Villa	v. Italy, Croatia, Germany, September 2024^[10]

DF	Stephen Mfuni	(2008-02-12) 12 February 2008 (age 16)^[12]	-	-	Manchester City	v. Portugal, Netherlands, France, October 2024^[8]
DF	Amara Nallo	(2006-11-18) 18 November 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Liverpool	v. Portugal, Netherlands, France, October 2024^[8]
DF	Ayden Heaven	(2006-09-22) 22 September 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Arsenal	v. Italy, Croatia, Germany, September 2024^[10]
DF	Matthew Henderson-Hall	(2006-12-08) 8 December 2006 (age 17)^[13]	-	-	Manchester City	v. Italy, Croatia, Germany, September 2024^[10]
DF	Ishé Samuels-Smith	(2006-06-05) 5 June 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Chelsea	v. Italy, Croatia, Germany, September 2024^[10]

MF	Chris Rigg	(2007-06-18) 18 June 2007 (age 17)	-	-	Sunderland	v. Lithuania, Bulgaria, Belgium, November 2024^[1]
MF	Tyler Dibling	(2006-02-17) 17 February 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Southampton	v. Portugal, Netherlands, France, October 2024^[8]
MF	Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny	(2006-05-11) 11 May 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Chelsea	v. Portugal, Netherlands, France, October 2024^[8]
MF	Michael Golding	(2006-05-23) 23 May 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Leicester City	v. Italy, Croatia, Germany, September 2024^[10]
MF	Archie Gray	(2006-03-12) 12 March 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Tottenham Hotspur	v. Romania, Japan, Mexico, November 2023^[14]
MF	Lewis Miley	(2006-05-01) 1 May 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Newcastle United	v. Germany, Switzerland, September 2023^[15]

FW	Mikey Moore	(2007-08-11) 11 August 2007 (age 17)	-	-	Tottenham Hotspur	v. Portugal, Netherlands, France, October 2024^[8]
FW	Joel Ndala	(2006-05-31) 31 May 2006 (age 18)	-	-	PSV Eindhoven (on loan from Manchester City)	v. Portugal, Netherlands, France, October 2024^[8]
FW	Lennon Wheeldon	(2006-02-16) 16 February 2006 (age 18)^[16]	-	-	Derby County	v. Portugal, Netherlands, France, October 2024^[8]
FW	Josh Ajala	(2006-11-13) 13 November 2006 (age 18)^[17]	-	-	West Ham United	v. Italy, Croatia, Germany, September 2024^[10]
FW	Romelle Donovan	(2006-11-30) 30 November 2006 (age 18)	-	-	Burton Albion (on loan from Birmingham City)	v. Italy, Croatia, Germany, September 2024^[10]

Honours

UEFA European Under-19 Championship winners: (11) 1948, 1963, 1964, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1980, 1993,^[18]^{[nb 1]} 2017, 2022

Notes

^ All tournaments prior to 2002 were contested by the under-18 team.

References

^ ^a ^b "England MU19s squad named for EURO qualifiers". England Football. 8 November 2024. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
^ "Finlay Herrick". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
^ "Leo Black". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
^ "Harrison Murray-Campbell". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
^ "Triston Rowe". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
^ "Josh King". Premier League. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
^ "Jesse Derry". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "England MU19 squad named for trip to Spain". England Football. 4 October 2024. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
^ "Elyh Harrison". Manchester United F.C. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "England MU19s squad named for Croatia trip". England Football. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
^ "Sam Proctor". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
^ "Stephen Mfuni". Manchester City F.C. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
^ "Matty Henderson-Hall". Manchester City F.C. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
^ "England MU19s squad named for Marbella trip". England Football. 10 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
^ "England MU19s squad named to play Germany and Switzerland". England Football. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
^ "Lennon Wheeldon". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
^ "Josh Ajala". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
^ Smyth, Rob (29 June 2009). "The forgotten story of… England's class of '93". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 August 2013.

External links

Uefa Under-19 website

[19] All tournaments prior to 2002 were contested by the under-18 team.

[Nov24U19Squad-1] "England MU19s squad named for EURO qualifiers". England Football. 8 November 2024. Retrieved 8 November 2024.

[2] "Finlay Herrick". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 August 2024.

[3] "Leo Black". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Retrieved 30 August 2024.

[4] "Harrison Murray-Campbell". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 30 August 2024.

[5] "Triston Rowe". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 October 2024.

[6] "Josh King". Premier League. Retrieved 4 October 2024.

[7] "Jesse Derry". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 November 2024.

[Oct24U19Squad-8] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "England MU19 squad named for trip to Spain". England Football. 4 October 2024. Retrieved 4 October 2024.

[9] "Elyh Harrison". Manchester United F.C. Retrieved 10 November 2023.

[Sep24U19Squad-10] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "England MU19s squad named for Croatia trip". England Football. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.

[11] "Sam Proctor". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 October 2024.

[12] "Stephen Mfuni". Manchester City F.C. Retrieved 4 October 2024.

[13] "Matty Henderson-Hall". Manchester City F.C. Retrieved 30 August 2024.

[Nov23U19Squad-14] "England MU19s squad named for Marbella trip". England Football. 10 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.

[Sep23U19Squad-15] "England MU19s squad named to play Germany and Switzerland". England Football. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.

[16] "Lennon Wheeldon". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 October 2024.

[17] "Josh Ajala". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 October 2024.

[18] Smyth, Rob (29 June 2009). "The forgotten story of… England's class of '93". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 August 2013.

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