Ella Toone's Journey to England's Euro 2025 Squad: A Behind-the-Scenes Look

Discover how Ella Toone secured her spot in England's Euro 2025 squad, sharing her excitement and the journey behind the scenes.

Ella Toone's Excitement Over Euro 2025 Selection

England midfielder Ella Toone recently shared her thrilling experience of finding out she was selected for Sarina Wiegman's squad for the UEFA Women's EURO 2025 in Switzerland. In an exclusive interview with BBC Sport's Elizabeth Conway, Toone revealed the behind-the-scenes moments that led to her inclusion in the team.

The Moment of Revelation

Toone described how she and teammate Alessia Russo were anxiously texting each other all morning, waiting for the official announcement. "It was such a surreal moment," Toone said. "When I finally got the call, I was overwhelmed with joy and pride."

A Testament to Hard Work

This selection is a testament to Toone's dedication and hard work over the years. Known for her versatility and creativity on the field, Toone has become a key player for both her club and country. Her inclusion in the Euro 2025 squad is a well-deserved recognition of her contributions to the sport.

Looking Ahead to Euro 2025

With the tournament set to take place in Switzerland, Toone is focused on helping England achieve success on the international stage. "It's an honor to represent my country," she said. "We have a strong team, and I believe we can go far in this tournament."

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  • England Women's Football Team
  • UEFA Women's EURO
  • Football
  • Women's Football

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