The English Football Association (FA) have updated their squad lists for the England teams following the withdrawal of several players, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.
Among those handed late call-ups are two players eligible to represent the Super Eagles and Black Stars — Arsenal duo Andre Harriman-Annous and Khari Ranson.
Harriman-Annous and Ranson have both joined the England U20s camp as injury replacements for Jimmy Jay Morgan of West Bromwich Albion and Finlay Herrick of West Ham United respectively.
The Arsenal youngsters are in contention to add to their England youth international caps when the U20s face Italy, France and Germany in three Euro Elite League fixtures scheduled for September and October.
Harriman-Annous, who is also eligible to represent Lebanon, previously featured for England U18s, while goalkeeper Ranson has represented the Young Lions at U16, U18 and U19 levels.
A forward by trade, Harriman-Annous made his UEFA Champions League and Carabao Cup debuts for Arsenal last season.
The inclusion of Harriman-Annous and Ranson brings the total number of Nigeria-eligible players named in the England squads to seventeen.
Seventeen Nigeria-eligible players called up by England
Rio Ngumoha - (Liverpool) - Three Lions
Tyrique George (Everton) - England U21
Ethan Nwaneri (Borussia Dortmund, loan from Arsenal) - England U21
Khari Ranson (Arsenal) - England U20
Andre Harriman-Annous (Arsenal) - England U20
Wesley Okoduwa (Wolverhampton Wanderers) - England U19
Ifeoluwa Ibrahim (Arsenal) - England U19
Chizaram Ezenwata (Chelsea) - England U19
Sam Alabi (Newcastle United) - England U18
Phoenix Offiah (Tottenham Hotspur) - England U18
Emmanuel Onyeka Fejokwu (Club Brugge) - England U17
Prince Osifo (Manchester City) - England U17
David Eze (Manchester United) - England U17
Mishel Nduka (Manchester City) - England U17
Toju Wellspring (Tottenham Hotspur) - England U17
Vincent Joseph (Arsenal) - England U17
Jai Nwosu (Brentford) - England U17
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