Gareth Southgate has officially announced the final 26-man England squad set to compete in the UEFA EURO 2024 tournament in Germany. The highly anticipated reveal confirms the players who will represent the Three Lions as they aim for European glory this summer. This announcement comes just ahead of England’s final প্রস্তুতি match against Iceland at Wembley Stadium.
Following a preliminary 33-man training squad named in May, Southgate has made the tough decisions to trim the roster down to the required 26. The initial group convened last week, kicking off their EURO preparations with a match against Bosnia & Herzegovina at St. James’ Park. Now, the finalized squad will face Iceland before departing for Germany on Monday, June 10th. Their EURO 2024 campaign begins on Sunday, June 16th, against Serbia in Gelsenkirchen.
England’s group stage journey continues with a match against Denmark in Frankfurt on Thursday, June 20th, and concludes against Slovenia in Cologne on Tuesday, June 25th. Expectations are high for this England squad, packed with talent across all positions.
The squad announcement was innovatively presented across England’s social media platforms, featuring a video showcasing fans from diverse backgrounds, hometown heroes, and former players. This engaging video highlighted the nationwide support as each player selected for the 2024 Euro England Squad was unveiled.
Find out more about the video and how it came together here and watch it below.
Image alt text: Video still showcasing the England Euro 2024 squad announcement, emphasizing fan involvement and national team support.
The Official 2024 Euro England Squad List:
Goalkeepers:
- Dean Henderson (Crystal Palace)
- Jordan Pickford (Everton)
- Aaron Ramsdale (Arsenal)
Image alt text: England national team goalkeepers Jordan Pickford, Aaron Ramsdale, and Dean Henderson selected for the Euro 2024 squad.
Defenders:
- Lewis Dunk (Brighton & Hove Albion)
- Joe Gomez (Liverpool)
- Marc Guehi (Crystal Palace)
- Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa)
- Luke Shaw (Manchester United)
- John Stones (Manchester City)
- Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United)
- Kyle Walker (Manchester City)
Image alt text: Key defenders in the England Euro 2024 squad including Kyle Walker, John Stones, and Kieran Trippier, highlighting defensive strength.
Midfielders:
- Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool)
- Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid)
- Conor Gallagher (Chelsea)
- Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United)
- Declan Rice (Arsenal)
- Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace)
Image alt text: England’s midfield maestros for Euro 2024: Jude Bellingham, Declan Rice, and Trent Alexander-Arnold, showcasing midfield talent.
Forwards:
- Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United)
- Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace)
- Phil Foden (Manchester City)
- Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United)
- Harry Kane (Bayern Munich)
- Cole Palmer (Chelsea)
- Bukayo Saka (Arsenal)
- Ivan Toney (Brentford)
- Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa)
Image alt text: England’s attacking force for Euro 2024 featuring Harry Kane, Phil Foden, and Bukayo Saka, highlighting the team’s offensive potential.
This 2024 Euro England squad blends experienced veterans with exciting young talents, creating a dynamic and formidable team ready to challenge for the European Championship title. Football fans worldwide will be keenly watching as this squad embarks on their EURO 2024 journey.