Nine of those have featured players from that successful U21 squad. Of course there is still time for Germany, winners in 2017 and 2021, and England in 2023 to do so. Another five have reached a final in that time frame but lost. The teams to win the U21 Euros and a major tournament are:

Charlie Cresswell says England’s “belief and resilience” can win them the Under-21 European Championship.The Toulouse defender has played every minute in England Under-21s’ Euros campaign so

When England needed a hero, Harvey Elliott stepped up. With the clock ticking into the 85th minute of a nervy UEFA Under-21 Euro semi-final against the Netherlands, Elliott pulled a moment of pure