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Joe Mewis

England's U17 World Cup-winning team: where is the side that beat Spain now?

Players of England line up for a picture during the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 Final match between England and Spain at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan on October 28, 2017 in Kolkata, India. (Photo by Buda Mendes - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images).

If Sunday's Euro 2024 final is half as good as the last time an England and Spain side met in a men's international final, we're in for a treat. A nerve-shredding treat, but a treat nevertheless. 

That's because the two countries met in the final of the 2017 Under-17 World Cup, when Steve Cooper's Young Lions came back from 2-0 down to trash the Spaniards 5-2 in India, thanks to goals from Rhian Brewster, Morgan Gibbs-White, a Phil Foden brace and Marc Guehi. 

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