Chelsea, Fortuna Dusseldorf Talents Start For England U20, Germany U20; Ejaria, Solanke Among Subs
Published: October 06, 2016
Four players of Nigerian descent made England U20s 22-man squad for their international friendly against Netherlands at SportsDirect.com Park on Wednesday night.
Of the quartet included in Paul Williams’s roster, only the Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori started the game as Ovie Ejaria, Ademola Lookman and Dominic Solanke were amongst the substitutes.
England were 2-0 up after thirteen minutes courtesy of goals from Patrick Roberts and Adam Armstrong, and the scoreboard did not change until the referee blew for full time.
United States and Germany are also participating in the star studded Four Nations tournament in England.
Fortuna Düsseldorf striker Emmanuel Iyoha started as the Germans defeated USA 1-0 at Leigh Sports Village on Wednesday afternoon.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : dfb.de
Of the quartet included in Paul Williams’s roster, only the Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori started the game as Ovie Ejaria, Ademola Lookman and Dominic Solanke were amongst the substitutes.
England were 2-0 up after thirteen minutes courtesy of goals from Patrick Roberts and Adam Armstrong, and the scoreboard did not change until the referee blew for full time.
United States and Germany are also participating in the star studded Four Nations tournament in England.
Fortuna Düsseldorf striker Emmanuel Iyoha started as the Germans defeated USA 1-0 at Leigh Sports Village on Wednesday afternoon.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : dfb.de
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