Fans have expressed confusion over head coach Thomas Tuchel’s selections for the England national team ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Today, the official England team page on social media X announced the final roster comprising 26 players.
Many supporters criticized Tuchel after learning that several prominent players were omitted from the squad. Despite the backlash, Tuchel has maintained his vision for the team’s composition.
Here is the final England squad:
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Goalkeepers:
- Dean Henderson
- Jordan Pickford
- James Trafford
Defenders:
- Dan Burn
- Marc Guéhi
- Reece James
- Ezri Konsa
- Tino Livramento
- Nico O’Reilly
- Jarell Quansah
- Djed Spence
- John Stones
Midfielders:
- Elliot Anderson
- Jude Bellingham
- Eberechi Eze
- Jordan Henderson
- Kobbie Mainoo
- Declan Rice
- Morgan Rogers
Forwards:
- Anthony Gordon
- Harry Kane
- Noni Madueke
- Marcus Rashford
- Bukayo Saka
- Ivan Toney
- Ollie Watkins
In the upcoming tournament, England will compete in Group L alongside Croatia, Panama, and Ghana.