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Potter Gets First England Call-Up

Published September 29, 2026 · Updated September 29, 2026 · The Guardian

Chelsea midfielder Lexi Potter has received her first senior England call-up for the World Cup qualifying playoff against Greece, with captain Leah Williamson returning from injury.

Chelsea's Lexi Potter has been rewarded for her strong form with her first senior England call-up for the Women's World Cup qualifying playoff against Greece. The 20-year-old impressed in Sunday's victory over Arsenal, earning Sarina Wiegman's trust. sport-tr.bet

Captain Leah Williamson returns to the squad after injury, but Ella Toone and Chloe Kelly were not selected. Wiegman also called up uncapped midfielder Erica Meg Parkinson and Freya Godfrey of London City Lionesses.

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