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Alex Scott Earns First England Call-Up for Serbia and Albania Qualifiers

The Bournemouth midfielder is a first-time pick during Thomas Tuchel’s World Cup squad evaluation.

Overview

  • Scott, 22, rose from non-league Guernsey in 2019 to Bristol City before joining Bournemouth in 2023.
  • He overcame injuries, including a broken jaw in May, then helped England’s Under-21s win the European Championship.
  • England has already secured a place at the 2026 World Cup, with Tuchel using this window to assess emerging options.
  • Scott said he was “over the moon” about the selection and aims to impress if given minutes this week.
  • His journey featured regular flights from the Channel Islands for academy sessions and a family link to England defender Maya Le Tissier.