Soccer Aid 2025 teams in full with Wayne Rooney joined by fellow Man Utd legends and Tyson Fury managing England

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SOCCER AID’s full teams have been revealed ahead of the charity, with Wayne Rooney being managed by Tyson Fury.

The celebrity and football legend match is scheduled for June 15 at Old Trafford.

Tyson Fury and Wayne Rooney, co-managers for Soccer Aid 2025.PA
Tyson Dury and Wayne Rooney will be representing England at Soccer Aid[/caption]
Jill Scott holding a soccer ball in her England uniform.PA
Lionesses legend Jill Scott will be one of the players[/caption]
Louis Tomlinson in an England soccer jersey.PA
One Direction star Louis Tomlinson is one of the many celebrities playing[/caption]
Vicky McClure, England coach for Soccer Aid, holding a soccer ball.©UNICEF/Soccer Aid Productions/Stella Pictures
Actor Vicky McClure is on the coaching staff[/caption]

The England team is comprised of celebrities from various entertainment fields, including TV, music, and comedy.

Comedians Alex Brooker and Paddy McGuinness will return to the squad, having previously featured.

Musicians include the likes of One Direction star Louis Tomlinson and singer Tom Grennan.

There are plenty of sporting legends trying their hand at football, with Olympic stars Dame Denis Lewis, Sir Mo Farah and former hockey star Sam Quek all playing.

In terms of retired footballers, manager and boxing icon Fury will have plenty of talent at his disposal.

Manchester United legends Paul Scholes and Gary Neville will be joining Rooney.

While other ex-pros include goalkeeper Joe Hart, Arron Lennon and Jermain Defoe are also included.

The Lionesses will also be represented as Toni Duggan and Jill Scott will be playing.

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However, the World XI also boasts a load of football legends.

A host of former Premier League stars have been confirmed in Peter Schmiechal’s team.

England team and coaching staff

Here is a look at the full team for England for Soccer Aid 2025...

Team:

  • Steven Bartlett (Entrepreneur)
  • Alex Brooker (TV personality)
  • Jermain Defoe (Former footballer)
  • Toni Duggan (Former footballer)
  • Angry Ginge (YouTuber)
  • Tom Grennan (Musician)
  • Bear Grylls (TV personality)
  • Joe Hart (Former footballer)
  • Steph Houghton (Former footballer)
  • Aaron Lennon (Former footballer)
  • Dame Denise Lewis (Olympic gold medallist)
  • Paddy McGuinness (TV personality)
  • Sir Mo Farah (Former Olympian)
  • Gary Neville (Former footballer)
  • Sam Quek (Former hockey player/TV personality)
  • Wayne Rooney (Former footballer and manager)
  • Paul Scholes (Former footballer)
  • Jill Scott (Former footballer)
  • Sam Thompson (King of the Jungle)
  • Louis Tomlinson (Musician)

Coaches:

  • Wayne Rooney (Former footballer and manager)
  • Tyson Fury (Boxer)
  • Harry Redknapp (Former football manager)
  • Vicky McClure (Actor)
  • Goalkeeping coach: David James (Former footballer)

Ex-Man United, Man City and West Ham star Carlos Tevez will link up with the likes of Robbie Keane, Nemanja Vidic, and Harry Kewell.

In goal, Edwin van der Sar is expected to wear the gloves two years after suffering a brain haemorrhage.

Italy legend Leonardo Bonucci will make up an important part of the defence.

Women’s football will be represented by former internationals Nadia Nadim and Kaylyn Kyle.

In terms of celebrities the World XI has plenty of stars more used to the stage than the pitch.

Singer Dermot Kennedy will join actors Martin Compston, Noah Beck and Richard Gadd.

Ahead of the star-studded clash there have been 13 Soccer Aid matches so far.

England have won six, including the 2024 edition, while the World XI have been victorious seven times.

World XI team and coaching staff

Here is a look at the full team for the World XI for Soccer Aid 2025...

Team:

  • Tony Bellew (Former boxer)
  • Leonardo Bonucci (Former footballer)
  • Tobi Brown (YouTube star)
  • Martin Compston (Actor)
  • Richard Gadd (Actor)
  • Bryan Habana (Former rugby star)
  • Dermot Kennedy (Musician)
  • Kaylyn Kyle (Former footballer)
  • Gorka Marquez (Dancer)
  • Nadia Nadim (Footballer)
  • Livi Sheldon (Gladiators star)
  • Edwin van der Sar (Former footballer)
  • Nemanja Vidic (Former footballer)
  • Harry Kewell (Former footballer)
  • Big Zuu (YouTube star)
  • Noah Beck (Actor)
  • Carlos Tevez (Former footballer)
  • Billy Wingrove (Football freestyler)
  • Robbie Keane (Former footballer)

Manager:

  • Peter Schmeichel (Former footballer)
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