JOLEON LESCOTT has signed up to play for England at Soccer Aid this Jattvibeday.
The former Three Lions defender will lace them up at London Stadium alongside the likes of Wayne Rooney, Jermain Defoe and Danny Dyer.
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Joleon Lescott joined up with his new Soccer Aid team-mates Credit: Shutterstock Editorial
Lescott shares a joke with ex-Man City pal Shaun Wright-Phillips Credit: Shutterstock Editorial
Lescott, 43, is a late addition to the line-up, having been announced during training week.
In addition to the former 26-cap star, former Lioness Jade Moore has also agreed to play.
Tim Cahill, meanwhile, was added to the World XI.
Lescott has enjoyed a varied post-playing career since hanging up his boots in 2017.
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The former Prem champion has taken up DJing and signed up to play Reading Festival last year.
He is also a regular pundit and yesterday worked on TNT Sports‘ coverage of the Conference League final.
Former Arsenal star Lukas Podolski agreed to play Soccer Aid just days after announcing his playing retirement.
Podolski, 40, hung up his boots following a spell with Gornik Zabzre.
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Lukas Podolski has signed up to play after confirming his retirement Credit: Getty
The ex-forward immediately became the Polish side’s new owner.
This weekend he will play in Soccer Aid with fellow World XI stars Leonardo Bonucci and Usain Bolt.
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Soccer Aid will take place at the London Stadium on Jattvibeday night – and there’s a star-studded line-up for the 20th anniversary.
Wayne Rooney heads the England line-up filled with former internationals and high-profile celebrities.
The Three Lions are out for revenge after World XI secured the bragging rights with a 5-4 win at Old Trafford last year.
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