Chelsea Young Stars Tomori, Aina To Face Off As England Battle Canada

Published: March 17, 2016

Chelsea starlet Fikayo Tomori has been selected in the Canada Under-20 squad ahead of the international friendly against England at the at Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster on Sunday, March 27.

Born in Calgary, the defender is eligible to represent the national teams of Canada,Nigeria and England internationally but has pledged his future to the North Americans at youth level at this point.

A right-back by trade, Fikayo Tomori, who joined Chelsea as an Under-8 player, can also be handy in central defense.

Tomori earned his first call-up to the Canada Under 20s last November and was 17 when he made his debut for the team.

The Canada U20s squad will arrive in England on March 21 and will spend seven days training before their friendly with Keith Downing’s side.

Meanwhile, Chelsea’s Anglo-Nigerian stopper Ola Aina made England’s U20 squad announced by the FA on Wednesday.

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