Peacock names squad for Nike International Tournament

Monday 10 Nov 2014
England U17s head coach John Peacock
John Peacock has named a 20-man England U17 squad to travel to the Nike International Tournament in America next week.

Fresh from their perfect start to their European Championship qualifiers a fortnight ago, the Young Lions squad will travel to Florida later this month looking to continue their good form and preparations for next year’s Elite Round.

Nike U17 International Tournament

England, USA, Brazil, Australia
Sarasota, Florida
Friday 28 November – Tuesday 2 December

England kick off against their US hosts on Friday 28 November, before they face the challenge of Brazil two days later. They will end the competition with their final match against Australia on Tuesday 2 December.

The squad for the trip is:

Goalkeepers
Paul Woolston (Newcastle United), Alfie Whiteman (Tottenham Hotspur)

Defenders
Cameron Humphreys (Manchester City), Danny Collinge (VFB Stuttgart), Reece Oxford (West Ham United), Easah Suliman (Aston Villa), James Yates (Everton), Trent Arnold (Liverpool), Hayden Coulson (Middlesbrough), Adetayo Edun (Fulham)

Midfielders
Tom Davies (Everton), Adam Phillips (Liverpool), Daniel Wright (Sunderland), Will Patching (Manchester City), Nathan Holland (Everton), Yan Dhanda (Liverpool)

Forwards
Marcus Edwards (Tottenham Hotspur), Lukas Nmecha (Manchester City), Layton Ndukwu (Leicester City), Jahmal Hector-Ingram (West Ham United)

Updates:

Ike Ugbo (Chelsea) replaces Yan Dhanda


By Gary Stonehouse Staff Writer