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20) Gareth Barry (19 years 97 days) v Ukraine in May 2000. Shutterstock
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YOUNGEST ENGLAND DEBUTS: 1) Theo Walcott (17 years 74 days) V Hungary in May, 2006. Getty
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2) Wayne Rooney (17 years 110 days) v Australia in February 2003. Getty
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3) Jude Bellingham (17 years and 137 days) v Republic of Ireland in November 2020. Reuters
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4) Raheem Sterling (17 years 341 days) v Sweden in November 2012. Getty
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5) Michael Owen (18 years 59 days) v Chile in February 1998. Shutterstock
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6) Callum Hudson-Odoi (18 years and 134 days) v Czech Republic in March 2019. Getty
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7) Micah Richards (18 years 143 days) v the Netherlands in 2006. Shutterstock
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8) Duncan Edwards (18 years 182 days) v Scotland in April 1955. Shutterstock
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9) Jadon Sancho (18 years 200 days) v Croatia in October 2018. Getty
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10) Marcus Rashford (18 years 208 days) v Australia in May 2016. AFP
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11) Jack Wilshere (18 years 222 days) v Hungary in August 2010. Getty
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12) Luke Shaw (18 years 236 days) v Denmark in March 2014. Getty
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13) Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (18 years 284 days) v Norway in May 2012. Getty
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14) Mason Greenwood (18 years 339 days) v Iceland in September 2020. Getty
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15) Rio Ferdinand (19 years and eight days) v Cameroon in November, 1997. Shutterstock
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16) Bukayo Saka (19 years 33 days) v Wales in October 2020. Getty
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17) Aaron Lennon (19 years 48 days) v Jamaica in June 2006. Getty
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18) Glen Johnson (19 years 84 days) v Denmark in November 2003. Getty
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19) Jimmy Greaves (19 years 86 days) v Peru in May 1959. Shutterstock
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20) Gareth Barry (19 years 97 days) v Ukraine in May 2000. Shutterstock
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YOUNGEST ENGLAND DEBUTS: 1) Theo Walcott (17 years 74 days) V Hungary in May, 2006. Getty
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2) Wayne Rooney (17 years 110 days) v Australia in February 2003. Getty
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3) Jude Bellingham (17 years and 137 days) v Republic of Ireland in November 2020. Reuters
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4) Raheem Sterling (17 years 341 days) v Sweden in November 2012. Getty
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5) Michael Owen (18 years 59 days) v Chile in February 1998. Shutterstock
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6) Callum Hudson-Odoi (18 years and 134 days) v Czech Republic in March 2019. Getty
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7) Micah Richards (18 years 143 days) v the Netherlands in 2006. Shutterstock
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8) Duncan Edwards (18 years 182 days) v Scotland in April 1955. Shutterstock
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9) Jadon Sancho (18 years 200 days) v Croatia in October 2018. Getty
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10) Marcus Rashford (18 years 208 days) v Australia in May 2016. AFP
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11) Jack Wilshere (18 years 222 days) v Hungary in August 2010. Getty
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12) Luke Shaw (18 years 236 days) v Denmark in March 2014. Getty
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13) Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (18 years 284 days) v Norway in May 2012. Getty
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14) Mason Greenwood (18 years 339 days) v Iceland in September 2020. Getty
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15) Rio Ferdinand (19 years and eight days) v Cameroon in November, 1997. Shutterstock
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16) Bukayo Saka (19 years 33 days) v Wales in October 2020. Getty
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17) Aaron Lennon (19 years 48 days) v Jamaica in June 2006. Getty
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18) Glen Johnson (19 years 84 days) v Denmark in November 2003. Getty
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19) Jimmy Greaves (19 years 86 days) v Peru in May 1959. Shutterstock
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20) Gareth Barry (19 years 97 days) v Ukraine in May 2000. Shutterstock
Jude Bellingham, Wayne Rooney, Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford: the 20 youngest players to win England caps
Dortmund teenager became third youngest Three Lions player after coming on as subsitute against Republic of Ireland
Gareth Cox
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