England vs. Senegal: How do both squads compare ahead of World Cup clash?

Gareth Southgate's men cruised through the group stages of football's biggest tournament with seven points and a +7 goal difference from their three outings to qualify for the knockout phase.

On the other hand, Aliou Cisse's men had to scrape a 2-1 victory in their final group game against Ecuador last time out to finish second in Group A.

Here, Sports Mole looks at how the squads of England and Senegal weigh up against each other ahead of Sunday's contest.

ENGLAND

Most valuable player:

Phil Foden (£95.1m)

Overall squad value:

£1.03bn

Most capped player:

Raheem Sterling (81)

Leading goalscorer:

Harry Kane (51)

Total caps:

866

Total goals:

127

Oldest player:

Kyle Walker (32)

Youngest player:

Jude Bellingham (19)

Average age:

26.5

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Goalkeepers: Jordan Pickford (Everton), Nick Pope (Newcastle United), Aaron Ramsdale (Arsenal)

Defenders: Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), Conor Coady (Everton, loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers), Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur), Harry Maguire (Manchester United), Luke Shaw (Manchester United), John Stones (Manchester City), Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United), Kyle Walker (Manchester City), Ben White (Arsenal)

Midfielders: Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund), Conor Gallagher (Chelsea), Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), Mason Mount (Chelsea), Kalvin Phillips (Manchester City), Declan Rice (West Ham United)

Forwards: Phil Foden (Manchester City), Jack Grealish (Manchester City), Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur), James Maddison (Leicester City), Marcus Rashford (Manchester United), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), Raheem Sterling (Chelsea), Callum Wilson (Newcastle United)

SENEGAL

Most valuable player:

Kalidou Koulibaly (£30.4m)

Overall squad value:

£199.3m

Most capped player:

Idrissa Gueye (99)

Leading goalscorer:

Famara Diedhiou (11)

Total caps:

588

Total goals:

44

Oldest player:

Idrissa Gueye (33)

Youngest player:

Pape Matar Sarr (20)

Average age:

25.9

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Goalkeepers: Edouard Mendy (Chelsea), Alfred Gomis (Rennes), Seny Dieng (Queens Park Rangers)

Defenders: Kalidou Koulibaly (Chelsea), Fode Ballo-Toure (AC Milan), Pape Abou Cisse (Olympiacos), Youssouf Sabaly (Real Betis), Ismail Jakobs (Monaco), Formose Mendy (Amiens), Abdou Diallo (RB Leipzig), Moussa N'Diaye (Anderlecht)

Midfielders: Idrissa Gueye (Everton), Nampalys Mendy (Leicester City), Cheikhou Kouyate (Nottingham Forest), Pathe Ciss (Rayo Vallecano), Krepin Diatta (Monaco), Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur), Moustapha Name (Pafos), Mamadou Loum (Reading), Pape Gueye (Marseille)

Forwards: Nicolas Jackson (Villarreal), Boulaye Dia (Salernitana), Ismaila Sarr (Watford), Famara Diedhiou (Alanyaspor), Bamba Dieng (Marseille), Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United)

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