UEFA Euro 2020 will be taking place in the summer of 2021 from 11th June to 11th July 2021. UEFA has announced that every qualified team must submit their 26-man squad atleast 1 month before the tournament begins. There are some official UEFA guidelines which teams must follow in submitting their final 26-man squad and we look at official UEFA procedures and every team’s potential squad for the tournament.
Update: on 4th May 2021 UEFA announced that they are increasing number of players to be included in the squad to 26 instead of 23. Teams will also be able to replace players in the final squad until 1 day before the tournament begins if any player included in the original squad gets injured or has to be withdrawn because of covid 19.
UEFA Euro 2020 Squad Announcement deadline date:
UEFA has confirmed that teams must submit their final 26-man squad atleast 30 days before the tournament starts on 11 June 2021. Which means the squad submission deadline date is 11 May 2021. Once teams have submitted their final squad they can still make any changes in the squad incase any player included in the squad gets injured or withdraw because of covid-19.
| Squad Announcement deadline date | 11 May 2021 |
|---|---|
| How many players to be named in the squad | 26 |
| Number of goalkeepers to be named | at least 3 |
| Number of outfield players to be named | 23 |
| Squad changes permitted ? | Yes. Unlimited number of changes in squad possible until tournament starts |
| Shirt numbers available | 1 to 26 (only) |
| What time starting lineup to be confirmed before every match | 75 minutes before kickoff |
| Number of substitutes allowed at the touchline | 12 |
| number of officials allowed at the touchline | 8 |
Every team must include atleast three goal keepers in the 26 man squad alongside 23 outfield players. Captains should also be nominated with squad submission. UEFA only allow 1 to 26 numbers which can be used at shirt number so federations must assign numbers to each squad member which will be final and can not be changed before or during the tournament.
| NO# | TEAM | CAPTAIN | COACH |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Portugal | Cristiano Ronaldo | Fernando Santos |
| 2 |  France | Hugo Lloris | Didier Deschamps |
| 3 |  Gemany | Manuel Neuer | Joachim Löw |
| 4 |  England | Harry Kane | Gareth Southgate |
| 5 |  Spain | Sergio Ramos | Luis Enrique |
| 6 |  Netherlands | Van Dijk | Frank de Boer |
| 7 |  Italy | Giorgio Chiellini | Roberto Mancini |
| 8 |  Poland | Robert Lewandowski | Paulo Sousa |
| 9 |  Belgium | Eden Hazard | Roberto Martínez |
| 10 |  Russia | Artem Dzyuba | Stanislav Cherchesov |
| 11 |  Czech Republic | Bořek Dočkal | Jaroslav Šilhavý |
| 12 |  Turkey | Burak Yılmaz | Şenol Güneş |
| 13 |  Ukraine | Andriy Pyatov | Andriy Shevchenko |
| 14 |  Croatia | Luka Modric | Zlatko Dalić |
| 15 |  Finland | Tim Sparv | Markku Kanerva |
| 16 |  Sweden | Andreas Granqvist | Janne Andersson |
| 17 |  Austria | Julian Baumgartlinger | Franco Foda |
| 18 |  Switzerland | Granit Xhaka | Vladimir Petković |
| 19 |  Denmark | Simon Kjær | Kasper Hjulmand |
| 20 |  Wales | Gareth Bale | Ryan Giggs |
| 21 |  North Macedonia | Goran Pandev | Igor Angelovski |
| 22 |  Hungary | Ádám Szalai | Marco Rossi |
| 23 |  Slovakia | Marek Hamšík | Štefan Tarkovič |
| 24 |  Scotland | Andrew Robertson | Steve Clarke |
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