Ashley Young – England | World Cup 2026 Player Profile

Ashley Young
Ashley Simon Young
Date of BirthJuly 9, 1985 (age 40)
Place of BirthStevenage, England
Height / Weight175 / 65
PositionDefender
Current ClubIpswich
51
Career
Appearances
1
Career
Goals
2025-26 Season
| Competition | MP | Gls | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|
| League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Championship | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Premier League | 32 | 1 | 3 |
| League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| All Competitions | 51 | 1 | 4 |
0
Int'l
Caps
0
Int'l
Goals
England International
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World Cup 2026
Group L →2026 tournament outlook
Ashley Young will represent England at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. England have been drawn in Group L alongside Croatia, Ghana, Panama. Their campaign begins on 2026-06-17 against Croatia at AT&T Stadium, Arlington. As a defender, Young will be looking to make an impact on the biggest stage in world football. England is a 1-time World Cup champion and will be looking to add to their legacy.
England at the 2026 World Cup
Ashley Young is part of the England squad for the 2026 World Cup, managed by Thomas Tuchel, alongside D. Henderson, D. Burn, E. Anderson, and B. Saka among the key players.
View full England team profile →Related players
England Teammates
| Player | Position |
|---|---|
| D. Henderson | Goalkeeper |
| D. Burn | Defender |
| E. Anderson | Midfielder |
| B. Saka | Attacker |
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| Player | Country | Why |
|---|---|---|
| A. Modiba | South Africa | Aerial presence |
| Lucas Mendes | Qatar | Ball-playing defender |
| N. Aguerd | Morocco | Pace and recovery |
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