Alex Scott Earns First England Senior Squad Call-Up
England head coach Thomas Tuchel has included Bournemouth’s 22-year-old Alex Scott in the senior squad for the first time ahead of World Cup qualifiers against Serbia and Albania. This selection comes as England have already secured their spot at the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico by winning all six of their qualifying matches so far.
Squad Update and Key Returns
Jude Bellingham returns to the squad after recovering from shoulder surgery. Bellingham recently scored in his last two La Liga appearances, including in El Clasico. Also, Myles Lewis-Skelly remains part of the roster as Tuchel refreshes the team ahead of upcoming fixtures.
Alex Scott’s Club and International Achievements
Scott has been a standout for Bournemouth this season, featuring in nine of their ten Premier League matches and scoring in a key game against Brighton. His contributions have helped Bournemouth climb into the top five early in the campaign.
Alongside his club success, Scott played a vital role in England’s Under-21 team during their victorious European Championship campaign, featuring in every match except one, including the final against Germany. He has also competed with England’s Under-20, Under-19, and Under-18 squads, showcasing his steady rise through the national team ranks.
Your #ThreeLions squad for the last time this year! 🦁 — England (@England) November 7, 2025
Summary
Alex Scott's first senior England call-up reflects his impressive club form and success at youth international levels, as Tuchel begins to refresh the squad after World Cup qualification.
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