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.

England U-19
Nickname(s)The Three Lions
AssociationThe Football Association
(The FA)
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachWill Antwi
FIFA codeENG
First colours
Second colours
European Championship
Appearances46 (first in 1948)
Best resultWinners : (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
Norway 2002 Group stage 3 0 2 1 6 7 Squad
Liechtenstein 2003 Group stage 3 1 0 2 3 5 Squad
Switzerland 2004 Elite round
Northern Ireland 2005 Runners-up 5 2 2 1 9 8 Squad
Poland 2006 Elite round
Austria 2007
Czech Republic 2008 Group stage 3 1 1 1 3 2 Squad
Ukraine 2009 Runners-up 5 2 2 1 13 7 Squad
France 2010 Semi-finals 4 1 1 2 5 7 Squad
Romania 2011 Elite round
Estonia 2012 Semi-finals 4 2 1 1 6 5 Squad
Lithuania 2013 Elite round
Hungary 2014
Greece 2015
Germany 2016 Semi-finals 4 3 0 1 7 4 Squad
Georgia (country) 2017 Champions 5 5 0 0 10 2 Squad
Finland 2018 Group stage 4 1 1 2 4 11 Squad
Armenia 2019 Elite round
Northern Ireland 2020 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe
Romania 2021
Slovakia 2022 Champions 5 5 0 0 12 2 Squad
Malta 2023 Elite round
Northern Ireland 2024 Qualifying round
Romania 2025 Group stage 3 0 2 1 9 11 Squad
Wales 2026 TBD
Total 12/22 48 23 12 13 87 71

Fixtures and results 2024–25 season

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixture

Friendlies

4 September 2024   2–2  Italy SRC Trate, Nedelišće
16:00 Nwaneri 40'
Black 86'		 Report Fini 3'
Sia 39'
7 September 2024 Croatia  1–1   Gradski stadion, Koprivnica
16:00 Lukić 73' (pen.) Report George 76'
10 September 2024   2–3  Germany Gradski stadion, Koprivnica
16:00 Nwaneri 58'
Dibling 85'		 Report Moerstedt 19'
El Mala 78', 83'		 Attendance: 174
Referee: Ivan Slunjski (Croatia)
9 October 2024   1–2  Portugal Marbella Football Center, Marbella
18:00 Nwaneri 71' (pen.) Report Simões 22'
Martins 41'
12 October 2024   4–1  Netherlands Marbella Football Center, Marbella
18:00 Young 38'
Mheuka 45'
Orford 73'
Moore 90+2'		 Report Bergraaf 54'
15 October 2024   4–2  France Marbella Football Center, Marbella
11:00 Nwaneri 10'
King 14'
Mheuka 44'
Wheeldon 69'		 Report Diliwidi 21'
Zague 26'

2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship

Qualification

Main article: 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification
13 November 2024 Qualifying Round   1–0  Lithuania Stadion Beroe, Stara Zagora
12:00 Nwaneri 7' Report Attendance: 75
Referee: Viktor Kopiievskyi (Ukraine)
16 November 2024 Qualifying Round Bulgaria  1–2   Stadion Lokomotiv, Plovdiv
13:00 Raychev 5' Report Nwaneri 27'
Orford 45+1'		 Attendance: 600
Referee: Viktor Kopiievskyi (Ukraine)
19 November 2024 Qualifying Round   0–0  Belgium Stadion Lokomotiv, Plovdiv
13:00 Report Attendance: 75
Referee: Sander van der Eijk (Netherlands)
19 March 2025 Elite Qualifying Round Wales  0–2   Nantporth, Bangor
20:00 Report Wheatley 57'
Mheuka 84'		 Attendance: 2,541
Referee: Granit Maqedonci (Sweden)
22 March 2025 Elite Qualifying Round   0–0  Turkey Coleg Cambria Deeside, Connah's Quay
12:00 Report Attendance: 742
Referee: Granit Maqedonci (Sweden)
25 March 2025 Elite Qualifying Round   1–0  Portugal Coleg Cambria Deeside, Connah's Quay
20:00 Rigg 9' Report Attendance: 1,009
Referee: Edgars Maļcevs (Latvia)

Final tournament

Main article: 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship
14 June 2025 Group stage   2–2  Norway Ilie Oană Stadium, Ploiești
15:00
Report
Attendance: 1,433
Referee: Antoni Bandić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
17 June 2025 Group stage   5–5  Germany Arcul de Triumf Stadium, Bucharest
18:00
Report
Attendance: 1,104
Referee: Andrea Colombo (Italy)
20 June 2025 Group stage   2–4  Netherlands Rapid-Giulești Stadium, Bucharest
18:00
Report
Attendance: 738
Referee: Rob Hennessy (Ireland)

Players

Latest squad

The following players were named in the squad for the 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship in June 2025.[1]

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

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Tommy Setford (2006-03-13) 13 March 2006 England Arsenal
13 1GK Finlay Herrick (2006-01-18) 18 January 2006[2] England West Ham United
22 1GK Matty Young (2006-11-24) 24 November 2006 England Sunderland
2 2DF Triston Rowe (2006-05-18) 18 May 2006[3] England Aston Villa
3 2DF Joe Johnson (2006-02-21) 21 February 2006 England Luton Town
4 2DF Stephen Mfuni (2008-02-12) 12 February 2008[4] England Manchester City
5 2DF Zach Abbott (2006-05-13) 13 May 2006 England Nottingham Forest
12 2DF Caleb Kporha (2006-07-15) 15 July 2006 England Crystal Palace
14 2DF Harrison Murray-Campbell (2006-08-04) 4 August 2006[5] England Chelsea
20 2DF Jayden Meghoma (2006-06-28) 28 June 2006 England Brentford
6 3MF Kiano Dyer (2006-11-21) 21 November 2006 England Chelsea
10 3MF Joshua King (2007-01-03) 3 January 2007 England Fulham
16 3MF Reiss Russell-Denny (2006-05-11) 11 May 2006 England Tottenham Hotspur
7 4FW Sam Amo-Ameyaw (2006-07-18) 18 July 2006 France Strasbourg
8 4FW Justin Oboavwoduo (2006-08-23) 23 August 2006 England Manchester City
9 4FW Ethan Wheatley (2006-01-20) 20 January 2006 England Manchester United
11 4FW Mikey Moore (2007-08-11) 11 August 2007 England Tottenham Hotspur
15 4FW Kadan Young (2006-01-19) 19 January 2006 England Aston Villa
17 4FW Tom Watson (2006-04-08) 8 April 2006 England Brighton & Hove Albion
18 4FW Shim Mheuka (2007-10-20) 20 October 2007 England Chelsea
19 4FW Jesse Derry (2007-06-30) 30 June 2007[6] England Crystal Palace

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 Ted Curd (2006-02-14) 14 February 2006 - - England Chelsea v.  Wales,  Turkey,  Portugal, March 2025[7]
GK Elyh Harrison (2006-02-19) 19 February 2006[8] - - England Manchester United v.  Italy,  Croatia,  Germany, September 2024[9]
GK Sam Proctor (2006-12-21) 21 December 2006[10] - - England Aston Villa v.  Italy,  Croatia,  Germany, September 2024[9]
DF Josh Acheampong (2006-05-05) 5 May 2006 - - England Chelsea v.  Wales,  Turkey,  Portugal, March 2025[7]
DF Leo Black (2006-02-09) 9 February 2006[11] - - England Tottenham Hotspur v.  Lithuania,  Bulgaria,  Belgium, November 2024[12]
DF Amara Nallo (2006-11-18) 18 November 2006 - - England Liverpool v.  Portugal,  Netherlands,  France, October 2024[13]
DF Ayden Heaven (2006-09-22) 22 September 2006 - - England Manchester United v.  Italy,  Croatia,  Germany, September 2024[9]
DF Matthew Henderson-Hall (2006-12-08) 8 December 2006[14] - - England Manchester City v.  Italy,  Croatia,  Germany, September 2024[9]
DF Ishé Samuels-Smith (2006-06-05) 5 June 2006 - - France Strasbourg v.  Italy,  Croatia,  Germany, September 2024[9]
MF Lewis Miley (2006-06-01) 1 June 2006 - - England Newcastle United 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, June 2025[1]
MF Chris Rigg (2007-06-18) 18 June 2007 - - England Sunderland 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, June 2025[1]
MF Lewis Orford (2006-02-18) 18 February 2006 - - England West Ham United v.  Wales,  Turkey,  Portugal, March 2025[7]
MF Myles Lewis-Skelly (2006-09-26) 26 September 2006 - - England Arsenal v.  Lithuania,  Bulgaria,  Belgium, November 2024[12]
MF Ethan Nwaneri (2007-03-21) 21 March 2007 - - England Arsenal v.  Lithuania,  Bulgaria,  Belgium, November 2024[12]
MF Trey Nyoni (2007-06-30) 30 June 2007 - - England Liverpool v.  Lithuania,  Bulgaria,  Belgium, November 2024[12]
MF Michael Golding (2006-05-23) 23 May 2006 - - England Leicester City v.  Italy,  Croatia,  Germany, September 2024[9]
MF Archie Gray (2006-03-12) 12 March 2006 - - England Tottenham Hotspur v.  Romania,  Japan,  Mexico, November 2023[15]
FW Tyler Dibling (2006-02-17) 17 February 2006 - - England Southampton 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, June 2025[1]
FW Tyrique George (2006-02-04) 4 February 2006 - - England Chelsea v.  Wales,  Turkey,  Portugal, March 2025[7]
FW Joel Ndala (2006-05-31) 31 May 2006 - - England Nottingham Forest (on loan from Manchester City) v.  Portugal,  Netherlands,  France, October 2024[13]
FW Lennon Wheeldon (2006-02-16) 16 February 2006[16] - - England Derby County v.  Portugal,  Netherlands,  France, October 2024[13]
FW Josh Ajala (2006-11-13) 13 November 2006[17] - - England West Ham United v.  Italy,  Croatia,  Germany, September 2024[9]
FW Romelle Donovan (2006-11-30) 30 November 2006 - - England Brentford v.  Italy,  Croatia,  Germany, September 2024[9]

Honours

Notes

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

References

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  2. ^ "Finlay Herrick". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Triston Rowe". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Stephen Mfuni". Manchester City F.C. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Harrison Murray-Campbell". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Jesse Derry". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
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  8. ^ "Elyh Harrison". Manchester United F.C. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
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  11. ^ "Leo Black". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
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