Scott poised to make England debut in World Cup friendlies
Summary
Alex Scott, a midfielder for Bournemouth, is likely to play his first game for England in upcoming World Cup preparation matches in the United States. Five additional players traveled with the England squad to Florida for training and may also play in friendly matches before the World Cup.Key Facts
- Alex Scott was named in England's initial 55-player squad for the World Cup.
- Scott and four others traveled to Florida ahead of the main England squad for pre-tournament training.
- The other players joining Scott are Rio Ngumoha, Josh King, Jason Steele, and Ethan Nwaneri.
- Arsenal and Crystal Palace players involved in European finals are arriving later to join the camp.
- All five additional players are allowed to play in friendlies against New Zealand and Costa Rica.
- Scott has not yet played an official match for England but was previously called up.
- England’s head coach, Thomas Tuchel, praised Scott’s positive attitude after not making the initial final World Cup squad.
- The friendly matches are part of England’s preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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