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Thomas Tuchel has announced England\u2019s squad for the September and October Nations League matches, with 27 players included in the squad.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The most notable inclusion is the return of Trent Alexander-Arnold, who had not been called up by the \u201cThree Lions\u201d since 2025. Cole Palmer, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Lewis Hall and Myles Lewis-Skelly have also returned to the squad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuchel has also called up 18-year-old Liverpool talent Rio Ngumoha, while Alex Scott and goalkeeper Jason Steele are among the players who could make their competitive debuts for England.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Several familiar names have been left out of the squad, including Jordan Henderson and John Stones, while Noni Madueke has also not been included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

England Squad<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Goalkeepers:<\/strong> Jordan Pickford, Jason Steele, James Trafford.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Defenders:<\/strong> Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jarrad Branthwaite, Trevoh Chalobah, Marc Gu\u00e9hi, Lewis Hall, Ezri Konsa, Tino Livramento, Nico O\u2019Reilly, Jarrell Quansah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Midfielders:<\/strong> Elliot Anderson, Jude Bellingham, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Kobbie Mainoo, Cole Palmer, Declan Rice, Alex Scott.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Forwards:<\/strong> Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Eberechi Eze, Anthony Gordon, Harry Kane, Rio Ngumoha, Marcus Rashford, Morgan Rogers, Bukayo Saka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

England will begin this cycle on September 26 against Spain at Wembley, before travelling to Prague to face the Czech Republic on September 29.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On October 3, the \u201cThree Lions\u201d will take on Croatia in Rijeka, while the four-match cycle will conclude on October 6 with the return fixture against the Czech Republic at Wembley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is Tuchel\u2019s first England squad since the conclusion of the 2026 World Cup and marks the beginning of a new cycle for the \u201cThree Lions.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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