Arsenal ahead Eddie Nketiah acquired a first-senior name for England as supervisor Gareth Southgate named his squad for subsequent week’s Euro 2024 Group C conflict away to Ukraine.
Chelsea’s younger defender Levi Colwill can be within the squad however there was no recall for his membership teammate Raheem Sterling regardless of a formidable begin to the brand new season.
Nketiah has been a stalwart of England’s under-21 squad and has began the season effectively for Arsenal with two objectives in its opening three Premier League video games.
“Two young players who are doing very well,” Southgate mentioned of Nketiah and Colwill.
“They have done well with our junior teams. Levi had time with us in the summer.”
Southgate additionally stored religion with Manchester United defender Harry Maguire regardless of him not that includes for his membership up to now this season, whereas Jordan Henderson, who joined Saudi Arabian aspect Al-Ettifaq in July, was retained.
On leaving out Sterling once more, Southgate mentioned: “A lot of competition for places in that area behind the nine. Really happy to see him do well for Chelsea, but everyone has started the season well. Raheem’s not particularly happy.”
England, which is the clear chief of Group C, faces Ukraine in Wroclaw, Poland, on September 9 earlier than dealing with Scotland in a pleasant the next week.
Squad
Goalkeepers: Sam Johnstone, Jordan Pickford, Aaron Ramsdale (Arsenal)
Defenders: Ben Chilwell, Levi Colwill, Lewis Dunk, Marc Guehi, Harry Maguire, Fikayo Tomori, Kieran Trippier, Kyle Walker
Midfielders: Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jude Bellingham, Conor Gallagher, Jordan Henderson, Kalvin Phillips, Declan Rice
Forwards: Eberechi Eze, Phil Foden, Jack Grealish, Harry Kane, James Maddison, Eddie Nketiah, Marcus Rashford, Bukayo Saka, Callum Wilson
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com