There was a time when England’s striker cupboard was overflowing with talent.
Today, the pool isn’t quite as deep—but don’t be fooled: there are still plenty of quality operators fighting for a spot in the Three Lions squad.
From lethal finishers who can punish the tiniest of chances, to hold-up specialists who can orchestrate attacks, and lightning-quick forwards who thrive on getting in behind defences, England boss Thomas Tuchel has plenty of tactical options to choose from.
Here, we’ve ranked England’s very best centre forward options.






