Gareth Southgate announced the application of the England team for the October matches against Croatia and Spain in the framework of the League of Nations.

The mentor summoned 25 footballers to the gathering, including several young performers - 21-year-old James Maddison from Leicester, 19-year-old midfielder Derby County Mason Mount, 23-year-old Watford player Nathaniel Chaloba, and 18-year-old Jaydon Sancho from Borussia.

In addition, it is worth noting the return of Ross Barkley after a long injury.

Goalkeepers: Pickford (Everton), Butland (Stoke), Bettinelli (Fulham), McCarthy (Southampton).

Defenders Show (Manchester United), Stones (Manchester City), Winks (Tottenham), Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), Gomez (Liverpool), Maguire (Leicester), Trippier (Tottenham), Walker (Manchester City), Rose (Tottenham ), Chalobah (Watford), Tarkovski (Burnley).

Midfielders: Henderson (Liverpool), Barkley (Chelsea), Maddison (Leicester), Mount (Derby County), Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), Dyer (Tottenham), Sterling (Manchester City).

Forwards: Kane (Tottenham), Welbeck (Arsenal), Rushford (Manchester United).

Recall that the England team will play the first away match against Croatia (October 12th), and in three days against Spain (October 15th).

Earlier it was reported that Gareth Southgate has signed a new four-year contract with England.