Every story starts somewhere… Before the lights there were local pitches, long journeys, & a dream 🏟️ From grassroots to @england & the @lionesses 🦁
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ALT England players gather in a team huddle as Harry Kane addresses the squad, with a supportive message from London FA overlaid on the image.
ALT England players celebrate together by the corner flag after scoring, with a good luck message from Northamptonshire FA overlaid on the image.
ALT Split image showing Anthony Gordon then and now. On the left, a young Gordon stands on a grassroots football pitch in a red kit. On the right, he wears a white England shirt at the FIFA World Cup.
ALT Djed Spence carries the ball in England’s red away kit during the FIFA World Cup while a message from his grassroots club, Junior Elite FC, praises his journey to England and wishes him luck for the tournament.
ALT Marc Guehi controls the ball in England’s red away kit during the FIFA World Cup as a message of support from his grassroots club, Cray Wanderers FC, celebrates his journey from grassroots football to representing England on the world stage.
ALT A split image showing a young Morgan Rogers in Halas Hawks grassroots kit and Rogers representing England at the World Cup against Panama.
ALT A childhood football team photo showing a young Jordan Henderson in a team photo of his grassroots club. With text across the image that reads: “This is who became the first England men’s international to feature at four World Cups".
