England national under-20 football team

England national under-20 football team, also known as England Under-20s or England U20(s), 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 Under-20
Nickname(s)The Three Lions
AssociationThe Football Association
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachLee Carsley
FIFA codeENG
First colours
Second colours
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances11 (first in 1981)
Best resultChampions, 2017

England were the previous reigning champions of the FIFA U-20 World Cup, after defeating Venezuela in the final of the 2017 tournament.[1] Since the 2017–18 season, England contest the Under 20 Elite League.

The team is currently coached by Lee Carsley.[2]

Fixtures and results

2017–18 Under 20 Elite League

31 August 2017 England  3–0  Netherlands New Bucks Head, Telford
20:00 Edwards  27'
Mavididi  70'
Johnson  75'
Report Attendance: 2,321
Referee: Daniel Schlager (Germany)
4 September 2017 Switzerland   0–0  England Stadion Schützenwiese, Winterthur
18:00 Report Referee: Maurizio Mariani (Italy)
5 October 2017 Italy  1–5  England Stadio Città di Gorgonzola, Gorgonzola
18:00 Panico  14' Report Buckley-Ricketts  4', 34'
Edwards  21'
Suliman  63'
Ugbo  67' (pen.)
Referee: João Capela (Portugal)
10 October 2017 England  4–0  Czech Republic St George's Park, Burton upon Trent
Johnson  17'
Mavididi  25' (pen.), 75'
Barnes  36'
Report Referee: Łukasz Szczech (Poland)
14 November 2017 Germany  2–1  England Stadion Zwickau, Zwickau
Eggestein  10', 32' Report Barnes  86' Attendance: 3,720
Referee: Marco Di Bello (Italy)
22 March 2018 Poland  0–1  England Stadion Miejski, Bielsko-Biała
19:00 Report Wan-Bissaka  52'  76'
Davis  87'
Attendance: 13,745
Referee: Maurizio Mariani (Italy)
27 March 2018 England  3–0  Portugal Academy Stadium, Manchester
20:00 Willock  15'
Davis  41' (pen.)
Suliman  66'
Report Attendance: 841
Referee: Siemen Mulder (Netherlands)

2018–19 Under 20 Elite League

6 September 2018 England  2–0   Switzerland
10 September 2018 Netherlands  3–1  England
11 October 2018 England  2–1  Italy
15 October 2018 Czech Republic  1–1  England
19 November 2018 England  2–1  Germany
21 March 2019 England  1–3  Poland
25 March 2019 Portugal  1–0  England

Players

Current squad

Players born between September 2000 and August 2001 are second-year graduates of the English academy system, players born between September 2000 and August 2001 are first-year graduates. Players born after 1 January 2002 remain eligible to play for England under-19s.

The following players were named in the squad for a training camp in November 2020.[3]

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

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
- 1GK Luca Ashby-Hammond (2001-03-25) 25 March 2001[4] Fulham
- 1GK Josh Griffiths (2001-09-05) 5 September 2001 Cheltenham Town (on loan from West Bromwich Albion)
- 1GK Carl Rushworth (2001-07-02) 2 July 2001[5] Brighton & Hove Albion
- 1GK George Wickens (2001-11-08) 8 November 2001[6] Fulham

- 2DF Vontae Daley-Campbell (2001-04-02) 2 April 2001[7] Leicester City
- 2DF Taylor Harwood-Bellis (2002-01-30) 30 January 2002 Blackburn Rovers (on loan from Manchester City)
- 2DF Nohan Kenneh (2003-01-10) 10 January 2003[8] Leeds United
- 2DF Henry Lawrence (2001-09-21) 21 September 2001[9] Chelsea
- 2DF Nathanael Ogbeta (2001-04-28) 28 April 2001 Shrewsbury Town
- 2DF Luke Thomas (2001-06-10) 10 June 2001 Leicester City
- 2DF Nathan Wood (2002-05-31) 31 May 2002 Crewe Alexandra (on loan from Middlesbrough)

- 3MF Tino Anjorin (2001-11-23) 23 November 2001 Chelsea
- 3MF Tommy Doyle (2001-10-17) 17 October 2001 Manchester City
- 3MF James Garner (2001-03-13) 13 March 2001 Nottingham Forest (on loan from Manchester United)
- 3MF Anthony Gordon (2001-02-24) 24 February 2001 Preston North End (on loan from Everton)
- 3MF Valentino Livramento (2002-11-12) 12 November 2002[10] Chelsea
- 3MF Marcel Lewis (2001-09-30) 30 September 2001[11] Chelsea
- 3MF Jacob Ramsey (2001-05-28) 28 May 2001 Aston Villa
- 3MF Morgan Whittaker (2001-01-07) 7 January 2001 Swansea City

- 4FW Folarin Balogun (2001-07-03) 3 July 2001 Arsenal
- 4FW Rico Richards (2003-09-27) 27 September 2003[12] West Bromwich Albion
- 4FW Louie Sibley (2001-09-13) 13 September 2001 Derby County
- 4FW Ellis Simms (2001-01-05) 5 January 2001 Blackpool (on loan from Everton)
- 4FW Harvey White (2001-09-19) 19 September 2001 Portsmouth (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur)

Recent call-ups

The following players have previously been called up to the England under-20 squad in the last 12 months and remain eligible.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Marcus Dewhurst (2001-03-20) 20 March 2001[13] - - Sheffield United v. Wales, 13 October 2020[14]

DF Aji Alese (2001-01-17) 17 January 2001 - - Cambridge United (on loan from West Ham United) v. Wales, 13 October 2020[14]
DF Lee Buchanan (2001-03-07) 7 March 2001 - - Derby County v. Wales, 13 October 2020[14]
DF Cody Drameh (2001-12-08) 8 December 2001[15] - - Leeds United Training Camp, November 2020[3]
DF Rhys Williams (2001-02-03) 3 February 2001 - - Liverpool v. Wales, 13 October 2020 SEN[14]

MF Xavier Amaechi (2001-01-05) 5 January 2001 - - Karlsruher (on loan from Hamburg) v. Wales, 13 October 2020[14]
MF Paris Maghoma (2001-05-08) 8 May 2001[16] - - Brentford v. Wales, 13 October 2020[14]

FW Bobby Duncan (2001-06-26) 26 June 2001[17] - - Derby County v. Wales, 13 October 2020[14]
FW Tyreece John-Jules (2001-02-14) 14 February 2001 - - Doncaster Rovers (on loan from Arsenal) v. Wales, 13 October 2020[14]
  • SEN Player withdrew from the squad due to a call-up to the under-21 team.

Tournament history

FIFA U-20 World Cup

Year Round GP W D* L GS GA Squad
1977Did not qualify
1979Did not qualify
1981Fourth place622297Squad
1983Did not qualify
1985Group stage301225Squad
1987Did not qualify
1989Did not qualify
1991Group stage302134Squad
1993Third place632164Squad
1995Did not qualify
1997Round of 16430193Squad
1999Group stage300304Squad
2001Did not qualify
2003Group stage301202Squad
2005Did not qualify
2007Did not qualify
2009Group stage301216Squad
2011[18]Round of 16403101Squad
2013Group stage302135Squad
2015Did not qualify
2017Champions7610123Squad
2019Did not qualify
2021Qualified
Total[19]12/23451415164544

References

  1. "Under-20 World Cup:England beat Venezuela in final". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  2. "THE COACHING STAFF FOR OUR ENGLAND TEAMS DURING THE 2020-21 SEASON HAS BEEN CONFIRMED". 24 September 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  3. "THREE ENGLAND MEN'S DEVELOPMENT SQUADS WILL MEET FOR TRAINING CAMPS IN NOVEMBER". The Football Association. 6 November 2020. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  4. "Luca Ashby-Hammond". Fulham F.C. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  5. "Carl Rushworth". Premier League. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
  6. "George Wickens". Fulham F.C. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  7. "Vontate Daley-Campbell". Soccerbase. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
  8. "Nohan Kenneh". Soccerbase. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
  9. "Henry Lawrence". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  10. "Tino Livramento". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  11. "Marcel Lewis". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  12. "Rico Richards". West Bromwich Albion F.C. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
  13. "Marcus Dewhurst". UEFA. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  14. "NEW ENGLAND MU20S COACH LEE CARSLEY SELECTS HIS SQUAD FOR OCTOBER'S GAME WITH WALES". The Football Association. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  15. "Cody Drameh". Soccerbase. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  16. "Paris Maghoma - Midfielder - Brentford B - Brentford FC". Brentford F.C. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  17. "Bobby Duncan". Soccerbase. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
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