Morgan Rogers
EnglandMidfielderAston VillaMorgan Rogers goes into World Cup 2026 as a midfield option with real game-management value for England. He arrives with international experience already logged in the checked data. Aston Villa provides his recent club rhythm before the tournament. The focus is support angles, second-ball reactions, passing choices and defensive cover.
Group L
Jun 17, 2026vs Croatia - 3:00 PM CDT
Quick Facts
Morgan Rogers and England World Cup 2026 Squad
England selected Morgan Rogers for World Cup 2026 with a clear football task. As a midfielder, he can connect midfield to attack, protect the centre and choose when to speed up the next pass.
Rogers is part of a group of 7 midfielders, so the opponent and match state can affect his minutes.
International Record
Morgan Rogers arrives with international experience already logged in the checked data.
Rogers' senior international timeline dates back to 2024, which gives the record more weight than a simple squad listing.
International Record
- International record: Morgan Rogers enters the tournament with 12 caps and 1 goal for England.
- World Cup 2026 role: England list Morgan Rogers as a midfielder, with minutes linked to form, workload and game state.
- Group opponents: England face Croatia, Ghana and Panama in the group stage.
Playing Style and Strengths
Rogers' World Cup value starts with support angles, second-ball reactions, passing choices and defensive cover.
On the ball, Rogers' value is in the angle of support and the speed of the next pass.
- Tempo control
- Pressure resistance
- Recovery runs
- Forward passing
- Second-ball duels
- Central spacing
World Cup 2026 Fixtures
England start against Croatia on 17 June 2026 in Dallas. For Rogers, the first match is a direct test of match rhythm and role clarity.
Ghana follow on 23 June 2026 in Boston. For Rogers, the second fixture can quickly change the selection picture if the opener leaves England chasing points or protecting workload.
| Kickoff | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 20263:00 PM CDT | Croatia | Dallas Stadium, Dallas |
| Jun 23, 20264:00 PM EDT |  Ghana | Boston Stadium, Boston |
| Jun 27, 20265:00 PM EDT |  Panama | New York/New Jersey Stadium, New York |
Dates and kickoff times above are shown in the venue timezone.
Recent Form
Morgan Rogers played 37 Premier League matches for Aston Villa in 2025/26, scoring 10 goals and providing 6 assists.
England will read form through actions that show in matches, not reputation alone. Training sharpness, recovery and the scoreline can still decide Rogers' minutes.
Career Stats
Morgan Rogers arrives with international experience already logged in the checked data.
For England, the numbers guide the selection picture, but they do not replace match readiness. The opener still has to fit Rogers' form and the opponent's plan.
| Field | Verified value |
|---|---|
| Team | England |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Club | Aston Villa |
| Caps | verified |
| Goals | verified |
| Born | Verified locally |
World Cup 2026 Role
Morgan Rogers enters World Cup 2026 with England as a midfielder. The senior record stands at 12 caps and 1 goal. Match role, form and group-stage needs will shape his minutes.
England will judge him through training rhythm before the tournament. The useful signs are ball security, passing choices and recovery runs.
England start against Croatia on Jun 17, 2026 in Dallas. Ghana and Panama come next in the group. The match order can affect workload and selection.
FAQ
Is Morgan Rogers in the England World Cup 2026 squad?
Yes. Morgan Rogers is in England's World Cup 2026 squad in the checked player data.
What position does Morgan Rogers play?
He is listed as a midfielder for England.
How many international caps and goals does Morgan Rogers have?
The page lists the available international record from the checked player data.
Who are England's World Cup 2026 group opponents?
England face Croatia, Ghana and Panama in the group stage.
When is Morgan Rogers' first World Cup 2026 match?
England start against Croatia on 17 June 2026 in Dallas.
What is Morgan Rogers' latest club form?
He plays for Aston Villa in the checked player facts.
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Group L Table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | Croatia | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Ghana | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Panama | 3 | -4 | 0 |