England Under-21s

The England Under-21s are currently managed by Lee Carsley.

2025-26 Squad

The following squad was named for September's European Championship qualifier (* = withdrawn, ~ = late call-up).

Pos	Name	DOB (age)	Club
GK	James Beadle	(2004-07-16) 16 July 2004	Brighton & Hove Albion (on loan at Birmingham City)
GK	Tommy Simkin	(2004-12-08) 8 December 2004	Stoke City (on loan at Leyton Orient)
GK	Matt Young	(2006-11-24) 24 November 2006	Sunderland (on loan at Salford City)
DF	Josh Acheampong	(2006-05-05) 5 May 2006	Chelsea
DF	Max Alleyne	(2005-07-21) 21 July 2005	Manchester City (on loan at Watford)
DF	Ben Chrisene ~	(2004-01-12) 12 January 2004	Norwich City
DF	Kellen Fisher	(2004-05-05) 5 May 2004	Norwich City
DF	Brooke Norton-Cuffy	(2004-01-12) 12 January 2004	Genoa
DF	Rico Lewis *	(2004-11-21) 21 November 2004	Manchester City
DF	Ben Nelson	(2004-03-18) 18 March 2004	Leicester City
DF	Ashley Phillips	(2005-06-26) 26 June 2005	Tottenham (on loan at Stoke City)
DF	Thierry Small	(2004-08-01) 1 August 2004	Preston North End
MF	Jobe Bellingham	(2005-09-23) 23 September 2005	Borussia Dortmund
MF	Archie Gray	(2006-03-12) 12 March 2006	Tottenham
MF	Jack Hinshelwood	(2005-04-11) 11 April 2005	Brighton & Hove Albion
MF	Lewis Miley	(2006-05-01) 1 May 2006	Newcastle United
MF	Nico O'Reilly *	(2005-03-21) 21 March 2005	Manchester City
MF	Sydie Peck ~	(2004-09-13) 13 September 2004	Sheffield United
MF	Tom Watson ~	(2006-04-08) 8 April 2006	Brighton & Hove Albion
FW	Tyler Dibling	(2006-02-17) 17 February 2006	Everton
FW	Romain Esse	(2005-05-13) 13 May 2005	Crystal Palace
FW	Tyrique George *	(2006-02-04) 4 February 2006	Chelsea
FW	Jamie Gittens	(2004-08-08) 8 August 2004	Chelsea
FW	Will Lankshear	(2005-04-20) 20 April 2005	Tottenham (on loan at Oxford United)
FW	Divin Mubama	(2004-10-25) 25 October 2004	Manchester City (on loan at Stoke City)
FW	Ethan Nwaneri	(2007-03-21) 21 March 2007	Arsenal

2025-26 Campaign

2027 European Under-21 Championship (Qualifying)

Date	Round	Opposition	Venue	Result	Score
8 September 2025	Qualifying - Group D	Kazakhstan	Away	W	2-0
10 October 2025	Qualifying - Group D	Moldova	Away
13 October 2025	Qualifying - Group D	Andorra	Home
14 November 2025	Qualifying - Group D	Republic of Ireland	Home
18 November 2025	Qualifying - Group D	Slovakia	Away
27 March 2026	Qualifying - Group D	Andorra	Away
31 March 2026	Qualifying - Group D	Moldova	Home

Friendlies

Date	Opposition	Venue	Result	Score

Goalscorers

(Updated: 10th September)

Name	Goals/Competition
	U21 Euro Q	Friendlies	Total
Jobe Bellingham	1	0	1
Ethan Nwaneri	1	0	1

Player Statistics

(Updated: 10th September)

Player	Starts	Subs	Goals
Josh Acheampong	1	0	0
Jobe Bellingham	1	0	1
Tyler Dibling	1	0	0
Romain Esse	0	1	0
Jamie Gittens	1	0	0
Archie Gray	1	0	0
Jack Hinshelwood	1	0	0
Lewis Miley	1	0	0
Divin Mubama	1	0	0
Brooke Norton-Cuffy	1	0	0
Ethan Nwaneri	1	0	1
Sydie Peck	0	1	0
Ashley Phillips	0	1	0
Tom Watson	0	1	0

Keeper	Starts	Subs	Clean Sheets	Conceded
James Beadle	1	0	1	0

Previous Campaigns

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