It will be complicated – Gareth Southgate expecting Euro 2024 selection headache
by Simon Peach
Mar 27, 2024
4 minutes
Gareth Southgate says he is facing a “complicated” Euro 2024 selection choice given England’s potential fitness and availability issues heading into the summer.
This is the first time since the 2018 World Cup that the 57-cap former defender is having to pick a 23-man squad for a major tournament after it was expanded to 26 following the coronavirus pandemic.
But Southgate could name even more than that at the provisional squad announcement on May 21 as the England boss will have injury concerns to deal with and the late arrival of key players.
The final squad does not have to be submitted to until late on June
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