England Euro 2024 Squad Announced
Southgate Names 26-Man Roster
Gareth Southgate has named his 26-man England squad for UEFA Euro 2024, with some notable omissions and surprises included. The Three Lions will be aiming to improve on their semi-final finish at Euro 2020, and Southgate will be hoping that his squad can gel and perform to their potential.
Notable Absences
The most notable absentee from the squad is Jack Grealish, who has been in excellent form for Manchester City this season. James Maddison and Harry Maguire have also been omitted, despite being regulars in the squad in recent years. Southgate has opted to select a number of younger players, including Jude Bellingham and Bukayo Saka, in their place.
Squad Numbers Revealed
The squad numbers that England's players will wear at the tournament have also been confirmed. Captain Harry Kane will wear the number 9 shirt, while Jordan Henderson will wear the number 8 and Raheem Sterling will wear the number 10. Phil Foden has been given the number 17 shirt, while Mason Mount will wear the number 19.
Reaction to the Squad
The reaction to the squad announcement has been mixed. Some fans have expressed their disappointment at the omission of Grealish, Maddison, and Maguire, while others have welcomed the inclusion of younger players. Southgate will be hoping that his squad can gel and perform to their potential, and lead England to glory at Euro 2024.
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