We take a look at 9 Manchester City and Manchester United players who are expected to feature in England’s Women’s Euros semi-final against Sweden . Credit: Getty. We take a look at 9 Manchester City and Manchester United players who are expected to feature in England’s Women’s Euros semi-final against Sweden . Credit: Getty.
We take a look at 9 Manchester City and Manchester United players who are expected to feature in England’s Women’s Euros semi-final against Sweden . Credit: Getty.

Women’s Euro 2022 final: Eight Man Utd & Man City players who could play for England

A third of Sarina Wiegman’s squad are from Manchester clubs.

England’s Women’s side made history on Tuesday night when they reached the final of Euro 2022, after beating Sweden 4-0 in the semi-final.

Goals from Beth Mead, Lucy Bronze, Alissia Russo and Fran Kirby ensured the Lionesses progressed to Sunday’s showpiece event at Wembley.

England’s run so far has gripped the attention of the nation, with the 4-0 scoreline dominating social media and national headlines.

Sarina Wiegman’s side will find out on Wednesday night who they’ll play in Sunday’s final, with Germany or France set to be their opponent.

But much of England’s success this summer comes from Manchester-based players, with eight of the 23-player squad coming from either Manchester United or Manchester City, including Alessia Russo, who scored that audacious back-heel against Sweden on Wednesday.

All eight could be involved in the final, and here are the stars doing Manchester proud on the international stage…