In aim, England’s No1 is about at Jordan Pickford however Jack Butland, James Trafford, Nick Pope, Aaron Ramsdale and Dean Henderson all fancy their probabilities of filling the 2 back-up spots – with every squad required to have three keepers.
Accidents are dominating Southgate’s picks in defence. Reece James has simply returned for Chelsea however Luke Shaw and Harry Maguire are nonetheless but to make their comebacks for Manchester United.
Central midfield is trying a bit naked with Southgate favorite Kalvin Phillips dominated out and Jordan Henderson enduring a combined season. Kobbie Mainoo and Adam Wharton are two younger choices to make the Euros.
England’s choice dilemmas are as outstanding in assault as anyplace on the pitch. Cole Palmer has made himself a shoo-in but sturdy seasons from Anthony Gordon, Jarrod Bowen, Eberechi Eze and Ollie Watkins are laborious to disregard. Beneath strain are the match stalwarts Marcus Rashford and Jack Grealish.
When is England’s Euro 2024 squad announcement?
Nonetheless, this may solely be a preliminary squad as Southgate will then have time to choose and select who’s match and who’s firing earlier than the match itself.
England’s first sport at Euro 2024 is towards Serbia on June 16, however first they play Bosnia and Herzegovina on June 3 earlier than Iceland on June 7 in warm-up friendlies.
UEFA have mandated a deadline of June 7 for groups to call their last squads, however Southgate will hope to have his 26 locked in as quickly as attainable.
