Sarina Wiegman names England squad for February’s international friendlies

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England’s women national team are preparing for February friendly games and ahead of the fixtures, Sarina Wiegman has named her squad.

The Lionesses will face Austria on February 23 and Italy on February 27, 2024.

England are currently second in the UEFA Women’s nations league League A Group 1 with 12 points, the same as the group leaders Netherlands.

Ahead of the game, Wieman revealed her squad as Leah Williamson was named in it after making her return from a serious knee injury.

Williamson has been a long term injury concern for the Lionesses and she has now returned from ACL injury.

England Women squad in full

Goalkeepers: Mary Earps (Man Utd), Khiara Keating (Man City), Hannah Hampton (Chelsea).

Defenders: Lucy Bronze (Barcelona), Jess Carter (Chelsea), Niamh Charles (Chelsea), Esme Morgan (Man City), Alex Greenwood (Man City), Lotte Wubben-Moy (Arsenal), Leah Williamson (Arsenal), Maya Le Tissier (Man Utd).

Midfielders: Grace Clinton (Tottenham), Fran Kirby (Chelsea), Jess Park (Man City), Keira Walsh (Barcelona), Georgia Stanway (Bayern Munich), Ella Toone (Man Utd).

Forwards: Alessia Russo (Arsenal), Rachel Daly (Aston Villa), Lauren Hemp (Man City), Chloe Kelly (Man City), Lauren James (Chelsea), Beth Mead (Arsenal).

The #Lionesses are back. 👊

— Lionesses (@Lionesses) February 13, 2024