England national under-16 football team
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Nickname(s) | Three Lions/England Schoolboys | ||
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Association | The Football Association | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | ![]() | ||
FIFA code | ENG | ||
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England national under-16 football team, also known as England under-16s or England U16(s), represents England in association football at an under-16 age level and is controlled by the Football Association, the governing body for football in England. The current manager is Kenny Swain, who was appointed in August 2004.[1]
Competition history
The England under-16 team compete in the annual Victory Shield tournament against Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Since World War II, England have won the Victory Shield outright thirty-four times and have been joint winners with Scotland eight times, with Wales twice and with both Scotland and Wales twice. They are the current champions.[2]
In 2005, the team made their debut in the annual Montaigu Tournament, held in Montaigu, France.[3] England have won the competition twice, in 2008 and 2011. On both occasions, they met the hosts France in the final, beating them in a penalty shoot-out after a 0–0 draw.[4][5]
Fixtures & results 2013–14
Victory Shield
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4 October 2013 | England ![]() | 1 – 0 | ![]() | Aggborough, Kidderminster, England |
19:35 UTC+01:00 | Wakefield ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 2,702 |
8 November 2013 | England ![]() | 0 – 1 | ![]() | Dean Court, Bournemouth, England |
19:35 UTC±00:00 | Conaty ![]() |
Attendance: 2,810 |
29 November 2013 | Scotland ![]() | 1 – 0 | ![]() | Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy, Scotland |
19:35 UTC±00:00 | Miller ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 2,294 |
USA Nike International Tournament
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9 December 2013 | Brazil ![]() | 2 – 1 | ![]() | Premier Sports Campus, Lakewood Ranch, United States |
14:00 UTC−05:00 | Marcelo ![]() Rafael ![]() |
Report | Hinds ![]() |
Attendance: 500 Referee: Lance Jacob Vanhaitsma (United States) |
11 December 2013 | United States ![]() | 5 – 1 | ![]() | Premier Sports Campus, Lakewood Ranch, United States |
17:00 UTC−05:00 | Gallardo ![]() Wright ![]() |
Report | M. Edwards ![]() |
Attendance: 1200 Referee: Richonne Clark (United States) |
13 December 2013 | Portugal ![]() | 3 – 4 | ![]() | Premier Sports Campus, Lakewood Ranch, United States |
14:00 UTC−05:00 | Sambu ![]() Centeno ![]() |
Report | Phillips ![]() Patching ![]() Hinds ![]() Willock ![]() |
Referee: Caleb Mendez (United States) |
UEFA Development Tournament
Team | Pld | W | D (P) | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 |
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3 | 2 | 0 (0) | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 6 |
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3 | 0 | 2 (1) | 1 | 5 | 8 | –3 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 1 (1) | 2 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 2 |
N.B. A draw in this tournament resulted in a penalty shoot-out, with a point awarded to both teams for the draw and an extra point awarded to the winner of the shoot-out.
9 February 2014 | England ![]() | 1 – 3 | ![]() | St George's Park National Football Centre, Burton upon Trent, England |
14:00 UTC±00:00 | Hinds ![]() |
Report | Villanueva ![]() Perez ![]() Villalba ![]() |
11 February 2014 | England ![]() | 4 – 1 | ![]() | St George's Park National Football Centre, Burton upon Trent, England |
17:00 UTC±00:00 | Dearnley ![]() Dhanda ![]() Hector-Ingram ![]() |
Report | Christensen ![]() |
14 February 2014 | England ![]() | 3 – 2 | ![]() | St George's Park National Football Centre, Burton upon Trent, England |
14:00 UTC±00:00 | Hinds ![]() Hector-Ingram ![]() |
Report | Azzaoui ![]() Janssens ![]() |
Montaigu Tournament
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15 April 2014 | Saudi Arabia ![]() | v | ![]() | Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais, France |
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17 April 2014 | England ![]() | v | ![]() | Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais, France |
UTC+01:00 |
19 April 2014 | England ![]() | v | ![]() | Château-d'Olonne, France |
UTC+01:00 |
Players
Latest squad
Players born on or after 1 January 1998 will remain eligible until the end of the 2013/14 season. 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 UEFA Development Tournament.[6][7]
Name | DOB | Club | Caps (goals) |
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Goalkeepers | |||
Ryan Sandford | ![]() |
4 (0) | |
Aston Oxborough | ![]() |
2 (0) | |
Defenders | |||
Danny Collinge | ![]() |
7 (0) | |
Trent Arnold | ![]() |
6 (0) | |
Roshaun Williams | ![]() |
6 (0) | |
Darnell Johnson | ![]() |
5 (0) | |
James Yates | ![]() |
5 (0) | |
Hayden Coulson | ![]() |
4 (0) | |
Midfielders | |||
Callum Gribbin | ![]() |
7 (0) | |
Chris Willock | [8] | 31 January 1998![]() |
6 (1) |
Marcus Edwards | ![]() |
6 (1) | |
Tom Davies | ![]() |
5 (0) | |
Herbie Kane | ![]() |
5 (0) | |
Sadou Diallo | ![]() |
3 (0) | |
Yan Dhanda | ![]() |
2 (2) | |
Forwards | |||
Kaylen Hinds | [9] | 28 January 1998![]() |
7 (5) |
Jonathan Leko | ![]() |
5 (0) | |
Andre Green | ![]() |
4 (0) | |
Jahmal Hector-Ingram | ![]() |
4 (2) | |
Zachary Dearnley | ![]() |
2 (1) |
Recent call-ups
The following players have also been called up to the England U-16 squad and remain eligible.
Name | DOB | Club | Caps (goals) | Most recent call-up |
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Goalkeepers | ||||
Alfie Whiteman | ![]() |
2 (0) | 2014 UEFA Development Tournament
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Connor King | ![]() |
2 (0) | 2013 USA Nike International tournament | |
Cameron McCulloch | ![]() |
1 (0) | v ![]() | |
Tay Ashby-Hammond | ![]() |
0 (0) | v ![]() | |
Defenders | ||||
Cameron Humphreys | [10] | 22 August 1998![]() |
4 (0) | 2014 UEFA Development Tournament
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Reece Oxford | ![]() |
3 (0) | 2014 UEFA Development Tournament
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Jay Dasilva | ![]() |
4 (0) | 2013 USA Nike International tournament | |
Benjamin Cull | ![]() |
2 (0) | v ![]() | |
Joshua Murray | [11] | 13 June 1998![]() |
1 (0) | v ![]() |
Elan Assiana | ![]() |
1 (0) | v ![]() | |
Jack Vann | ![]() |
0 (0) | v ![]() | |
Easah Suliman | ![]() |
1 (0) | v ![]() | |
Midfielders | ||||
Will Patching | [12] | 18 October 1998![]() |
4 (1) | 2014 UEFA Development Tournament
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Foday Nabay | [13] | 5 August 1998![]() |
5 (0) | 2013 USA Nike International tournament |
Adam Phillips | ![]() |
4 (1) | 2013 USA Nike International tournament | |
Ben Sheaf | ![]() |
2 (0) | 2013 USA Nike International tournament | |
Jacob Maddox | ![]() |
2 (0) | v ![]() | |
Kyle Edwards | ![]() |
1 (0) | v ![]() | |
Liam Bell | ![]() |
1 (0) | v ![]() | |
Forwards | ||||
Rushian Hepburn-Murphy | ![]() |
4 (0) | 2013 USA Nike International tournament | |
Layton Ndukwu | ![]() |
4 (0) | 2013 USA Nike International tournament | |
Charlie Wakefield | ![]() |
4 (1) | 2013 USA Nike International tournament | |
Lukas Nmecha | [14] | 12 December 1998![]() |
2 (0) | v ![]() |
Admiral Muskwe | ![]() |
1 (0) | v ![]() |
- Withdrew from the squad without playing.
References
- ^ "Where are they now (R-Z)". www.nottinghamforest.co.uk. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
- ^ "The Victory Shield 2008". The Football Association. 2008. Retrieved 17 February 2009. [dead link]
- ^ Wright, James (22 March 2005). "'A tremendous experience'". The Football Association. Retrieved 17 February 2009. [dead link]
- ^ "Lions win tournament". The Football Association. 24 March 2008. Retrieved 17 February 2009. [dead link]
- ^ "Lions capture Montaigu crown". The Football Association. 25 April 2011. Retrieved 26 April 2011.
- ^ "Young Lions squad named for UEFA games at St. George's Park". http://www.thefa.com/. The Football Association. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
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- ^ "Team". The Football Association. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
- ^ "Christopher Willock". www.uefa.com. UEFA. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
- ^ "Kaylen Hinds". www.uefa.com. UEFA. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- ^ "Cameron Humphreys". http://www.goal.com/. Goal.com. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
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- ^ "Joshua Murray". http://www.goal.com/. Goal.com. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
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- ^ "William Patching". http://www.goal.com/. Goal.com. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
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- ^ "Foday Nabay". Fulham F.C. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
- ^ "Lukas Nmecha". http://www.goal.com/. Goal.com. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
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