Proper-back Lucy Bronze has been named within the England squad for this month’s friendlies in opposition to Brazil and Australia regardless of solely coming back from damage on Sunday.
It’s the first squad Sarina Wiegman has chosen since England received Euro 2025 in July and there are a number of key gamers lacking due to damage.
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However Bronze, 33, has recovered from the fractured tibia she performed with throughout Euro 2025 and was a late substitute in Chelsea’s 1-0 win over Tottenham on Sunday – her first look this season.
Captain Leah Williamson just isn’t within the squad due to a knee damage whereas Chelsea ahead Lauren James additionally misses out with an ankle problem.
Williamson and James have but to play this season because of accidents picked up throughout Euro 2025.
Ahead Lauren Hemp can also be lacking after struggling an ankle damage in Manchester Metropolis’s win over Tottenham on 19 September.
Chelsea captain Millie Shiny, 32, on Monday after profitable 88 caps and Wiegman has known as up 19-year-old Arsenal centre-back Katie Reid for the primary time.
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Reid’s club-mate Taylor Hinds, who joined Arsenal from Liverpool in the summertime, can also be included.
The 26-year-old had beforehand switched her allegiances to Jamaica however has not represented them in a aggressive fixture and is subsequently eligible for the Lionesses.
Hinds’ featured in a 3-0 pleasant defeat by France in October 2024 for Jamaica having beforehand performed for England’s youth groups.
One other defender, Niamh Charles, recovered from an ankle damage in time to start out for Chelsea on Sunday and makes the squad.
Midfielder Grace Clinton was omitted of Manchester Metropolis’s squad for Sunday’s win at Liverpool with a knock however can also be included.
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Aston Villa midfielder Lucia Kendall, 21, additionally receives a primary senior call-up after spectacular performances for her new membership since transferring from Southampton.
England face Brazil at Etihad Stadium on Saturday, 25 October (17:30 BST), earlier than taking part in Australia at Satisfaction Park on Tuesday, 28 October (19:00 GMT).
Full England squad
Goalkeepers: Hannah Hampton (Chelsea), Anna Moorhouse (Orlando Satisfaction), Khiara Keating (Manchester Metropolis).
Defenders: Lucy Bronze (Chelsea), Lotte Wubben-Moy (Arsenal), Jess Carter (Gotham FC), Niamh Charles (Chelsea), Maya le Tissier (Manchester United) Esme Morgan (Washington Spirit), Alex Greenwood (Manchester Metropolis), Taylor Hinds (Arsenal), Katie Reid (Arsenal).
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Midfielders: Grace Clinton (Manchester Metropolis), Jess Park (Manchester United), Ella Toone (Manchester United), Georgia Stanway (Bayern Munich), Keira Walsh (Chelsea), Laura Blindkilde Brown (Manchester Metropolis), Missy Bo Kearns (Aston Villa), Lucia Kendell (Aston Villa).
Forwards: Beth Mead (Arsenal), Chloe Kelly (Arsenal), Aggie Beever-Jones (Chelsea), Michelle Agyemang (Brighton on mortgage from Arsenal), Alessia Russo (Arsenal).