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Adolescence star set to make history at this year’s Soccer Aid

Soccer Aid Soccer Owen Cooper England

Owen Cooper, the 16-year-old star of Netflix's Adolescence, is set to become the youngest player ever to participate in Soccer Aid, joining the England squad.
The charity football event will take place at the London Stadium on 31 May, aiming to raise vital funds for Unicef.
Cooper will be joined by new celebrity players including Damson Idris and Joe Marler, alongside returning figures such as Jill Scott, Olly Murs and Usain Bolt for the World XI FC.
Co-founder Robbie Williams will join the England management team for the event, which marks its 20th anniversary, with England having six wins to the World XI's eight.
England will wear a replica of their 1966 World Cup-winning kit, and the match will be broadcast live on ITV1, STV, and ITVX.

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