Six of our youngsters have been called up for England Under-17s.
Vontae Daley-Campbell, Bukayo Saka, Trae Coyle, Xavier Amaechi, Flo Balogun and Tyreece John-Jules have all been named in Steve Cooper’s 20-man squad for this month’s European Finals.
The Young Lions kick-off the competition on Friday evening when they face Israel at Chesterfield’s Proact Stadium, before they face Italy at Walsall on Monday, May 7 and Switzerland in their final group game at Rotherham United on Thursday, May 10.
Full squad:
Goalkeepers: Luca Ashby-Hammond (Fulham), Marcus Dewhurst (Sheffield United), Adam Desbois (Training GK - Reading)
Defenders: Ajibola Alese (West Ham United), Dylan Crowe (Ipswich Town), Vontae Daley-Campbell (Arsenal), Ethan Laird (Manchester United), Nat Ogbeta (Manchester City)
Midfielders: Tino Anjorin (Chelsea), Trae Coyle (Arsenal), Matty Daly (Huddersfield Town), Elijah Dixon-Bonner (Liverpool), Tommy Doyle (Manchester City), Jimmy Garner (Manchester United)
Forwards: Xavier Amaechi (Arsenal), Arvin Appiah (Nottingham Forest), Folarin Balogun (Arsenal), Bobby Duncan (Unattached), Tyreece John-Jules (Arsenal), Rayhaan Tulloch (West Bromwich Albion), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal)
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