Nickname(s) | Three Lions |
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Association | The Football Association |
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) |
Head coach | Aidy Boothroyd |
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 1997 will be eligible until the end of the 2016 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 in July 2016.
The following players have also been called up to the England under-19 squad and remain eligible.