Nickname(s) | The Three Lions | ||
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Association | The Football Association | ||
Head coach | Danny White | ||
Most caps | Joe Corrigan (10) | ||
Top scorer | Bedford Jezzard (6) | ||
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First international | |||
Switzerland 0–0 England (Geneva, Switzerland; 21 February 1947) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Singapore 0–8 England (Singapore; 18 June 1978) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
France Espoirs 7–1 England (Le Havre, France; 22 May 1952) |
England B is a secondary football team run occasionally as support for the England national football team. At times they have played other nations' full teams; they have also played matches against 'B' teams from other football associations. Since the team's first use in 1947, there have been 54 official[1] and 3 unofficial[2] B team matches. It has been inactive since May 2007.