Leah Williamson has returned to the Lionesses’ squad forward of their European Championship qualifiers towards Sweden and the Republic of Eire.
Williamson captained England to the European Championship triumph in 2022 and returned to the squad in February for the primary time since she injured her ACL in April final 12 months. However she was then pressured to overlook out on their friendlies towards Italy and Austria after choosing up a hamstring harm.
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The one different change to the squad sees Millie Turner take Maya Le Tissier’s spot. Turner made her England debut of their 5-1 win over Italy in February after changing Williamson within the squad.
England face Sweden at Wembley on April 5 after which journey to Dublin to face the Republic of Eire on April 9. France full Group A3.
“There isn’t any time to waste. February’s window confirmed who we’re and the place we need to go and we’ll look to proceed that momentum from the minute we arrive at St. George’s Park subsequent week,” Sarina Wiegman stated. “We all know it is a difficult group, but it surely’s actually thrilling.
“These are all huge video games that can take a look at us and that is the sort of fixtures we need to play in. Each opponent we face is a prime nation and we all know we have now to carry out at our greatest to realize our targets. We’ll be prepared for Sweden at Wembley.”
Full squad
Goalkeepers: Mary Earps, Hannah Hampton, Khiara Keating.
Defenders: Lucy Bronze, Jess Carter, Niamh Charles, Alex Greenwood, Esme Morgan, Millie Turner, Leah Williamson, Lotte Wubben-Moy
Midfielders: Grace Clinton, Fran Kirby, Jess Park, Georgia Stanway, Ella Toone, Keira Walsh
Forwards: Rachel Daly, Lauren Hemp, Lauren James, Chloe Kelly, Beth Mead, Alessia Russo
