England u20 team news
The England U20 team, also known as the Young Lions, is the under-20 football team of England. Here are the latest news and updates about the team:
Recent Results:
- England U20 vs. Italy U20: 1-1 draw (friendly match)
- England U20 vs. Germany U20: 2-1 win (friendly match)
- England U20 vs. Portugal U20: 2-1 win (UEFA European Under-20 Championship qualifying match)
Upcoming Fixtures:
- England U20 vs. Poland U20 (UEFA European Under-20 Championship qualifying match) - March 25, 2023
- England U20 vs. Republic of Ireland U20 (UEFA European Under-20 Championship qualifying match) - March 28, 2023
Squad:
The England U20 squad is selected by the Football Association (FA) and typically consists of players born in 2003 or later. Here are some of the key players in the current squad:
- Goalkeepers: Teddy Sharman-Lowe (Chelsea), James Beadle (West Ham United), and Mateusz Musialowski (Manchester City)
- Defenders: Tayo Adaramola (Crystal Palace), Jaden Philogene-Bidace (Aston Villa), and Cameron Archer (Aston Villa)
- Midfielders: Curtis Anderson (Manchester City), Tom Cannon (Everton), and Morgan Rogers (West Ham United)
- Forwards: Sam Edozie (Aston Villa), Noni Madueke (PSV Eindhoven), and Joe Gelhardt (Leeds United)
Manager:
The England U20 team is managed by Paul Simpson, who has been in charge since 2017. Simpson has a wealth of experience in youth football, having managed the England U19 team and worked as a coach at various clubs, including Manchester United and Preston North End.
Tournament History:
The England U20 team has participated in several international tournaments, including the UEFA European Under-20 Championship and the FIFA U-20 World Cup. Their best finish in the UEFA European Under-20 Championship was a semi-final appearance in 2017, while their best finish in the FIFA U-20 World Cup was a quarter-final appearance in 2011.
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