Excitement for Euro 2024 has increased further, with England releasing their official team announcement video for the tournament.
After initially naming a provisional 33-man squad, England manager Gareth Southgate has now reduced his selection to 26 players.
Jack Grealish, Curtis Jones, Jarell Quansah, Jarrad Branthwaite, James Maddison and James Trafford were left out of the squad along with Harry Maguire, who continues to battle injury.
However, attention now turns to those who have been selected, and there is a feeling that England could enjoy a long run in the tournament, with Southgate having some very talented players at his disposal.
In the England announcement video, each member of the team is revealed in a unique way.
England fans were thrilled by the team announcement video following Gareth Southgate’s selections.
Darts star Luke Littler appeared in the video to confirm Kobbie Mainoo’s inclusion in the team.
The inclusion of Marc Guehi in the squad was demonstrated by placing his sticker in an album
For example, a boy is seen asking for a haircut similar to that of Manchester City star Phil Foden.
Darts star and Manchester United fan Luke Littler appears in the video to reveal the inclusion of Kobbie Mainoo.
Meanwhile, the names of Newcastle stars Kieran Trippier and Anthony Gordon appear on flags at St James’ Park.
Marc Guehi’s inclusion in the roster is reflected in the placement of his sticker in an album.
The expectation for the tournament has increased after the official announcement video.
Jill Scott appeared in the video while commenting on Jordan Pickford’s inclusion.
Former England Women’s star Jill Scott is seen announcing the selection of goalkeeper Jordan Pickford.
Meanwhile, Eberechi Eze appears scoring a goal in a computer game.
Many fans were excited about the tournament after watching the video, with one writing: “It’s time to get behind them.” All England is with you. Bring it home, guys.
Meanwhile, another added that they were “excited” after the video.
They wrote: “I’m always excited about these videos, I love them.”
Additionally, another user added: ‘HE’S COMING HOME.’