Who won Soccer Aid 2022? ⚽️

The game took place on Sunday 12th June!

Author: Alex RossPublished 13th Jun 2022
Last updated 13th Jun 2022

A whole host of celebrities and former footballers once again signed-up to take part in the 2022 edition of Soccer Aid, an annual charity football match created to raise money for UNICEF.

Soccer Aid, which was originally set up by Robbie Williams back in 2006, took place on Sunday 12th June, with a number of high profile celebrities and former athletes taking part.

Who won Soccer Aid in 2022?

Although the game ended 2-2, it was the World XI who won the game 4-1 on penalties, with Lee Mack once again scoring the winning pen.

Who scored in Soccer Aid 2022?

England's goalscorers on the night were Mark Wright and Tom Grennan.

The World XI's goalscorers on the night were Noah Beck and Kem Cetinay.

Watch Mark Wright's goal below:

Watch Tom Grennan's goal below:

Watch Noah Beck's goal below:

Watch Kem Cetainy's goal below:

When was Soccer Aid?

Soccer Aid 2022 took place on Sunday 12th June.

How much did Soccer Aid raise in 2022?

At the end of the game, it was revealed an incredible £15,673,728 had been raised for UNICEF, with donations still open.

Where did Soccer Aid take place?

After the 2021 game took place in Manchester, Soccer Aid 2022 moved to London, with the game taking place at the London Stadium.

What teams played in Soccer Aid?

England played the Rest of The World in the charity game.

Who played for England in Soccer Aid 2022?

Celebrities:

David Harewood (GK)

Liam Payne (Captain)

Lucien Laviscount

Tom Grennan

Chunkz

Alex Brooker

Damian Lewis

Sir Mo Farah

Mark Wright

Aitch

Russell Howard

Legends:

David James (GK)

Gary Neville

Jamie Carragher

Joe Cole

Mark Noble

Fara Williams

Eni Aluko

Anita Asante

Teddy Sheringham

Stewart Downing

Who played for the Rest of the World in Soccer Aid 2022?

Celebrities:

Tom Stoltman (GK)

Usain Bolt (Captain)

Martin Compston

Chelcee Grimes

Mo Gilligan

Steven Bartlett

Noah Beck

Munya Chawawa

Lee Mack

Kem Cetinay

Mark Strong

Legends:

Petr Čech

Patrice Evra

Carli Lloyd

Cafu

Andriy Shevchenko

Andrea Pirlo

Roberto Carlos

Heather O'Reilly

Dimitar Berbatov

Who were the managers on Soccer Aid 2022?

Harry Redknapp took charge of England, with Chelsea Ladies manager Emma Hayes as his assistant. Line of Duty actress Vicky McClure was also enlisted to help whip the England team into shape.

Former Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger took charge of Rest of the World, with Robbie Keane and actor Idris Elba assisting him.

Who hosted Soccer Aid 2022?

Dermot O'Leary was once again back to host the show, with Maya Jama providing her thoughts as a pundit.

Former England and Arsenal Ladies star Alex Scott also returned to the hosting line-up.

Love Island voiceover Iain Stirling commentated on the game alongside Sam Matterface.

How can I watch Soccer Aid?

You can rewatch or catch up on the 2022 Soccer Aid on the ITV Hub.

How do I buy tickets for Soccer Aid?

Tickets are no longer on sale for Soccer Aid.

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