Archive · 3 Sep 2025
Loftus-Cheek Returns to England Squad After Six Years
Ruben Loftus-Cheek, a soccer player, is back on the England team after a long time!
The last time he played for England was in 2018.
He got a call to play after another player, Adam Wharton, got hurt.
His coach, Thomas Tuchel, used to coach him at Chelsea and knows how he plays.
Loftus-Cheek was at his mother's house when he found out.
He's excited to play again.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek was called up to the England squad.
This marks his return after a six-year absence.
Thomas Tuchel, who coached him at Chelsea, was key to the call-up.
Loftus-Cheek last played for England in November 2018.
England continues their World Cup qualifying campaign.
- Who
- Ruben Loftus-Cheek
- What
- Called up to the England squad.
- When
- After six years since last playing.
- Where
- England
- Why
- Due to Adam Wharton's injury and recognition by coach Thomas Tuchel.
- Player
- Ruben Loftus-Cheek
- Team
- England
- Last England Appearance
- November 2018
- Caps
- 10
- Coach
- Thomas Tuchel
- Next Matches
- Andorra, Serbia