England vs. Senegal World Cup lineup, starting 11 for Round of 16 match at Qatar 2022

David Lynch

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England had the luxury of mixing things up in terms of team selection as they finished Group B off by beating Wales. 

The Three Lions' progression to the knockout stages was already effectively secured, and so Gareth Southgate was able to rotate his squad with one eye on this next fixture.

That was not the case for Senegal, who needed to battle to victory over Ecuador last time out to book their place in the Round of 16.

It is partly for this reason that the two managers' squads look in contrasting shape for this challenge - here are the confirmed lineups for both teams.

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England vs. Senegal lineups

Just the one change for England with Bukayo Saka replacing Marcus Rashford, while Raheem Sterling is absent for family reasons.

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England starting 11

(4-3-3 right to left): 1. Pickford (GK) — 2. Walker, 5. Stones, 6. Maguire, 3. Shaw — 8. Henderson, 22. Bellingham, 4. Rice — 17. Saka, 9. Kane, 20. Foden

  • Injured: none
  • Suspended: none
  • Absent: Ben White (out of tournament) Raheem Sterling (misses due to dealing with family matter)

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Senegal starting 11

(4-2-3-1, right to left): 16. E. Mendy (GK) — 21. Sabaly, 3. Koulibaly, 14. Jakobs, 22. Diallo — Diatta, 6. N. Mendy — 13. Ndiaye, 11. P. Ciss, 18. I. Sarr — 9. Dia

  • Injured: Cheikhou Kouyate, Sadio Mane (out for tournament)
  • Suspended: Idrissa Gueye

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England vs. Senegal World Cup squads

Here are the names on England and Senegal's World Cup squad lists in Qatar (caps correct as of start of Qatar 2022):

England World Cup squad

Position No. Player Club Age Caps
GK 1 Jordan Pickford Everton (ENG) 28 45
GK 13 Nick Pope Newcastle United (ENG) 30 10
GK 23 Aaron Ramsdale Arsenal (ENG) 24 3
DEF 18 Trent Alexander-Arnold Liverpool (ENG) 24 17
DEF 16 Conor Coady Everton (ENG) 29 10
DEF 15 Eric Dier Tottenham (ENG) 28 47
DEF 7 Harry Maguire Manchester United (ENG) 29 48
DEF 3 Luke Shaw Manchester United (ENG) 27 23
DEF 5 John Stones Manchester City (ENG) 28 59
DEF 12 Kieran Trippier Newcastle United (ENG) 32 37
DEF 2 Kyle Walker Manchester City (ENG) 32 70
DEF 21 Ben White Arsenal (ENG) 25 4
MID 22 Jude Bellingham Borussia Dortmund (GER) 19 17
MID 26 Conor Gallagher Chelsea (ENG) 22 4
MID 8 Jordan Henderson Liverpool (ENG) 32 70
MID 19 Mason Mount Chelsea (ENG) 23 32
MID 14 Kalvin Phillips Manchester City (ENG) 26 23
MID 4 Declan Rice West Ham United (ENG) 23 34
MID 25 James Maddison Leicester City (ENG) 25 1
MID 20 Phil Foden Manchester City (ENG) 21 18
FWD 24 Callum Wilson Newcastle (ENG) 30 4
FWD 7 Jack Grealish Manchester City (ENG) 27 24
FWD 9 Harry Kane Tottenham (ENG) 29 75
FWD 11 Marcus Rashford Manchester United (ENG) 24 46
FWD 17 Bukayo Saka Arsenal (ENG) 21 20
FWD 10 Raheem Sterling Manchester City (ENG) 27 79

Senegal World Cup squad

Position No. Player Club Age Caps
GK 1 Edouard Mendy Chelsea (ENG) 30 25
GK 25 Alfred Gomis Rennes (FRA) 29 14
GK 23 Seny Dieng  QPR (ENG) 27 3
DEF 3 Kalidou Koulibaly Chelsea (ENG)  31 63
DEF 12 Pape Abou Cisse Olympiacos (GRE) 27 12
DEF 4 Abdou Diallo  RB Leipzig (GER) 26 18
DEF 22 Fode Ballo-Toure AC Milan (ITA) 25 14
DEF 14 Moustapha Name Pafos (CYP) 27 6
DEF 11 Formose Mendy Amiens (FRA) 21 2
DEF 6 Moussa Ndiaye Anderlecht (BEL) 20 0
DEF 7 Youssouf Sabaly Real Betis (SPA) 29 24
DEF 8 Cheikhou Kouyate Nottingham Forest (ENG)  32 82
MID 5 Idrissa Gueye  Everton (ENG) 33 95
MID 6 Nampalys Mendy Leicester City (ENG) 30 18
MID 13 Pape Gueye  Marseille (FRA)  23 11
MID 17 Pape Matar Sarr Tottenham (ENG)  20 8
MID 24 Mamadou Loum N'Diaye Reading (ENG) 25 3
MID 16 Pathe Ciss Rayo Vallecano (SPA) 28 0
MID 15 Krepin Diatta  Monaco (FRA)  23 25
FWD 10 Sadio Mane* Bayern Munich (GER) 30 92
FWD 18 Ismalia Sarr Watford (ENG) 24 47
FWD 21 Boulaye Dia Salernitana (ITA)  25 18
FWD 20 Bamba Dieng Marseille (FRA) 22 12
FWD 9 Iliman Ndiaye Sheffield United (ENG) 27 14
FWD 19 Famara Diedhou Alanyaspor (TUR) 29 24
FWD 25 Nicolas Jackson Villarreal (SPA) 21 22

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David Lynch is a freelance football journalist primarily covering Liverpool FC. He has reported on the the Reds for over a decade for publications such as the Sunday Mirror and Evening Standard, carving out a reputation as a trusted voice on all things Anfield in the process. Having followed Liverpool across England and Europe over the course of his career, David has filed from illustrious venues such as Camp Nou, the Allianz Arena and the Estadio do Dragao, as well as from multiple Champions League finals.