, How many England players have played in the Football League before?

How many England players have played in the Football League before?

The whole country is eagerly awaiting England’s game against Colombia tonight with a place in the World Cup Quarter-Final up for grabs.

Here is a look at who out of the England team have played in the Football League before-

Jack Butland- He started his career at Birmingham City and has also had loan spells in the Championship at Barnsley, Leeds and Derby since making the move to Stoke City.

Jordan Pickford- England’s current number one spent the 2015/16 season on loan at Preston in the Championship. He has also had loan stints at Burton, Carlisle and Bradford.

Nick Pope- He played 24 games for Charlton during the 2015/16 campaign which earned him a move to Burnley that summer.

Kyle Walker- The Manchester City right-back is a key player for England and he has played in the Football League in the past for Sheffield United, Northampton (loan) and QPR (loan).

Danny Rose- He started his career at Leeds and the current Tottenham man has also spent time on loan at the likes of Watford, Peterborough and Bristol City.

John Stones- The centre-back started his career at Barnsley and broke into their team in the Championship before spells at Everton and Manchester City.

Harry Maguire- The Leicester City defender is a familiar face amongst the Football League having had spells at Sheffield United, Hull City and Wigan Athletic (loan).

Gary Cahill- The 32-year-old had loan stints at Sheffield United and Burnley in his early career from Aston Villa.

Kieran Trippier- Spent time on loan at Barnsley as a youngster from Manchester City and then helped Burnley get promoted from the Championship in 2014.

Ashley Young- Spent two years from 2004 to 2006 playing in the second tier for Watford.

Jesse Lingard- The Manchester United star learnt his trade from loan spells at Leicester, Birmingham, Brighton and Derby in the past.

Jordan Henderson- The 28-year-old played 10 games on loan at Coventry City in the Championship in the 2008/09 season from Sunderland.

Fabian Delph- The Manchester City midfielder started his career at Leeds and his impressive displays for them as a youngster earned him a move to Aston Villa.

Dele Alli- He rose through the youth ranks at MK Dons and made his name there before being snapped up by Tottenham in 2015.

Jamie Vardy- The 2016 Premier League title winner helped Leicester gain promotion to the top flight in 2015 after joining them from Fleetwood Town.

Harry Kane- England’s captain has played in the Football League in the past on loan at Leyton Orient, Leicester City and Millwall.

Danny Welbeck- He had a loan spell at Preston in 2010 and scored 2 goals for them in 8 games.

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