England national under-19 football team

This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see England women's national under-19 football team.

National U-19 football team

England U-19Nickname(s)| The Three Lions

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Association| The Football Association
(The FA)
Confederation| UEFA (Europe)
Head coach| Will Antwi
FIFA code| ENG

First colours

Second colours

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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

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### UEFA European Under-19 Championship

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Year  | Round  | GP  | W  | D*  | L  | GS  | GA  | Squad

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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
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
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

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### Latest squad

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The following players were named in the squad for games against Italy, Croatia and Germany, to be played between 4 and 10 September 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

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\-  | 1GK | Elyh Harrison |  (2006-02-19) 19 February 2006 (age 18)[2] |  Chester (on loan from Manchester United)
13  | 1GK | Finlay Herrick |  (2006-01-18) 18 January 2006 (age 18)[3] |  West Ham United
1  | 1GK | Tommy Setford |  (2006-03-13) 13 March 2006 (age 18)[4] |  Arsenal

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5  | 2DF | Josh Acheampong |  (2006-05-05) 5 May 2006 (age 18) |  Chelsea
2  | 2DF | Leo Black |  (2006-02-09) 9 February 2006 (age 18)[5] |  Tottenham Hotspur
20  | 2DF | Ayden Heaven |  (2006-09-22) 22 September 2006 (age 17)[6] |  Arsenal
12  | 2DF | Matthew Henderson-Hall |  (2006-12-08) 8 December 2006 (age 17)[7] |  Manchester City
17  | 2DF | Joe Johnson |  (2006-02-21) 21 February 2006 (age 18) |  Luton Town
3  | 2DF | Jayden Meghoma |  (2006-06-28) 28 June 2006 (age 18) |  Brentford
6  | 2DF | Harrison Murray-Campbell |  (2006-08-04) 4 August 2006 (age 18)[8] |  Chelsea
21  | 2DF | Ishé Samuels-Smith |  (2006-06-05) 5 June 2006 (age 18) |  Chelsea

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14  | 3MF | Tyler Dibling |  (2006-02-17) 17 February 2006 (age 18) |  Southampton
4  | 3MF | Kiano Dyer |  (2006-11-21) 21 November 2006 (age 17) |  Chelsea
19  | 3MF | Myles Lewis-Skelly |  (2006-09-26) 26 September 2006 (age 17) |  Arsenal
10  | 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
8  | 3MF | Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny |  (2006-05-11) 11 May 2006 (age 18) |  Chelsea

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7  | 4FW | Sam Amo-Ameyaw |  (2006-07-18) 18 July 2006 (age 18) |  Southampton
18  | 4FW | Romelle Donovan |  (2006-11-30) 30 November 2006 (age 17) |  Burton Albion (on loan from Birmingham City)
15  | 4FW | Tyrique George |  (2006-02-04) 4 February 2006 (age 18) |  Chelsea
11  | 4FW | Mikey Moore |  (2007-08-11) 11 August 2007 (age 17) |  Tottenham Hotspur
9  | 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

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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

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GK | Matty Young |  (2006-11-24) 24 November 2006 (age 17)[9] | \-  | \-  |  Salford City (on loan from Sunderland) | v.  Romania,  Japan,  Mexico, November 2023[10]

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MF | Archie Gray |  (2006-03-12) 12 March 2006 (age 18) | \-  | \-  |  Tottenham Hotspur | v.  Romania,  Japan,  Mexico, November 2023[10]
MF | Lewis Miley |  (2006-05-01) 1 May 2006 (age 18) | \-  | \-  |  Newcastle United | v.  Germany,  Switzerland, September 2023[11]

## Honours

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* UEFA European Under-19 Championship winners: (11) 1948, 1963, 1964, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1980, 1993,[12][nb 1] 2017, 2022

## Notes

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

## References

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1. ^ "England MU19s squad named for Croatia trip". England Football. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
2. ^ "Elyh Harrison". Manchester United F.C. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
3. ^ "Finlay Herrick". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
4. ^ "Tommy Setford". Soccerway. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
5. ^ "Leo Black". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
6. ^ "Ayden Heaven". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
7. ^ "Matty Henderson-Hall". Manchester City F.C. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
8. ^ "Harrison Murray-Campbell". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
9. ^ "Matthew Young". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
10. ^ a b "England MU19s squad named for Marbella trip". England Football. 10 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
11. ^ "England MU19s squad named to play Germany and Switzerland". England Football. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
12. ^ Smyth, Rob (29 June 2009). "The forgotten story of… England's class of '93". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 August 2013.

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