The Three Lions European Championship squad pre-Switzerland  June 2004
Player	Birthdate	Age	Pos	Club	St	Sub	App	G	Capt
7. Beckham, David R.J.	2 May 1975	29	M	Real Madrid CF, Spain	66	3	69	13	33	1 9
12. Bridge, Wayne M.	5 August 1980	23	D	Chelsea FC	8	9	17	1	0	1
17. Butt, Nicholas	21 January 1975	29	M	Manchester United FC	23	12	35	0	0	1
	Nicky Butt damages his medial ligament in training on 14 June and he is ruled out of the rest of the tournament.
6. Campbell, Sulzeer J.	18 September 1974	29	D	Arsenal FC	56	3	59	1	2	7
16. Carragher, James L.D.	28 January 1978	26	D/M	Liverpool FC	4	8	12	0	0	1
3. Cole, Ashley	20 December 1980	23	D	Arsenal FC	27	0	27	0	0	2
19. Cole, Joseph J.	8 November 1981	22	M	Chelsea FC	2	15	17	2	0	None
20. Dyer, Kieron C.	29 December 1978	25	M	Newcastle United FC	7	15	22	0	0	None
4. Gerrard, Steven G.	30 May 1980	24	M	Liverpool FC	24	1	25	3	1	3
18. Hargreaves, Owen L.	20 January 1981 born in Canada	23	M	FC Bayern München, Germany	7	13	20	0	0	None
21. Heskey, Emile W.I.	11 January 1978	26	F/M	Liverpool FC	26	19	43	5	0	3
1. James, David B.	1 August 1970	33	G	Manchester City FC	19	6	25	16 ᵍᵃ	0	3
15. King, Ledley B.	12 October 1980	23	D	Tottenham Hotspur FC	2	4	6	0	0	None
11. Lampard, Frank J.	20 June 1978	25	M	Chelsea FC	12	8	20	3	0	1
2. Neville, Gary A.	18 February 1975	29	D	Manchester United FC	59	5	64	0	0	4
14. Neville, Philip J.	21 January 1977	27	D	Manchester United FC	31	17	48	0	0	2
10. Owen, Michael J.	14 December 1979	24	F	Liverpool FC	47	10	57	25	6	2
13. Robinson, Paul W.	15 October 1979	24	G	Tottenham Hotspur FC	1	4	5	4 ᵍᵃ	0	None
9. Rooney, Wayne M.	24 October 1985	18	F	Everton FC	11	3	14	5	0	None
8. Scholes, Paul	16 November 1974	29	M	Manchester United FC	61	2	63	13	0	1 12
5. Terry, John G.	7 December 1980	23	D	Chelsea FC	7	1	8	0	0	None
23. Vassell, Darius C.	13 June 1980	23	F	Aston Villa FC	6	13	19	6	0	None
22. Walker, Ian M.	31 October 1971	32	G	Leicester City FC	1	3	4	1 ᵍᵃ	0	None

All information is complete to and including England's last match, the tenth of the 2003-04 season, against France on 13 June 2004.

Diary

Saturday, 30 November 2003 - The Finals draw in Lisbon places England in Group B alongside France, Croatia and Switzerland.

Monday, 17 May 2004 - Sven-Göran Eriksson announces his 24-man squad, 23 of which will go on to Portugal as England's official European Championship Finals squad. Jermain Defoe is the one extra member, who will remain on standby to the England squad for the forthcoming tournament.

Tuesday, 18 May 2004 - Emile Heskey signs for Birmingham City. But the deal is not effective until 1 July. Heskey remains a Liverpool player for the forthcoming Finals.

Friday, 4 June 2004 - John Terry pulls out of the squad after he picked up a hamstring injury. He will definitely miss the match against Iceland and likely miss the start of the Finals tournament.

Monday, 14 June 2004 - Nicky Butt pulls up in training with medial ligament damage, he is to miss the rest of the tournament.

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