Nickname(s) | Three Lions |
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Association | The Football Association |
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) |
Head coach | Keith Downing |
FIFA code | ENG |
European Championship | |
Appearances | 44 (first in 1948) |
Best result | Winners (9): 1948, 1963, 1964, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1980, 1993 |
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 Football Championship.
In July 2015, Aidy Boothroyd was appointed to coach the squad.
Players born on or after 1 January 1998 will be eligible until the end of the 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship. Names in italics denote players who have been capped by England in a higher age group.
The following players were named in the squad for the European Championship Elite Qualifying Round in March 2017.
The following players have also been called up to the England under-19 squad and remain eligible.