It’s coming home! England players from Havering have higher caps than any other borough.

The first winter World Cup is nearly here and as the country gears up for another heart-wrenching few weeks of believing the men can take after the women and bring football home. We all have a favourite player amongst the legendary likes of Shearer and Gascoigne, to future stars Saka and Foden. 

A study has revealed that England players from Havering have a higher average of caps than any other London brough.

Whether it’s a soft spot because they play for your club or they’re from your hometown, Footy Accumulators have analysed all England players past and present to reveal which areas of England produce the most football pros.

Jonjo Shelvey was the last England player to make a professional debut from Havering, securing 6 caps. Tony Adams and Frank Lampard are a large attribute for this London borough having a high average of caps with a combined 172 between them.

Regardless of whereabouts in the country players are from, we’re looking forward to the nation coming together once again wrapped up in our England scarves and hats…