{"id":3731,"date":"2023-10-06T15:21:56","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T14:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/2023\/10\/06\/read_news-phpnid49048\/"},"modified":"2023-10-06T15:21:56","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T14:21:56","slug":"read_news-phpnid49048","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/2023\/10\/06\/read_news-phpnid49048\/","title":{"rendered":"England squads announcement: Chelsea and Tottenham starlets among 7 Nigeria-eligible players called up:: All Nigeria Soccer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"newsbody\">\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allnigeriasoccer.com\/..\/football_pics\/23919Noni.png\" height=\"240\" hspace=\"8\" vspace=\"8\" alt=\"England squads announcement: Chelsea and Tottenham starlets among 7 Nigeria-eligible players called up\" align=\"left\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The English Football Association announced the Young Lions&#8217; rosters on Friday ahead of international matches later this month, with seven Nigeria-eligible players getting invites.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>England U21 head coach Lee Carsley\u00a0has kept faith with 2023 European champion Noni Madueke\u00a0when naming his squad list for the European Championship qualifiers with Serbia and Ukraine.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Madueke, who has logged just 43 minutes for Chelsea since the start of this season&#8217;s Premier League, is one of seven forwards named in the latest England U21 squad.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>2023 Flying Eagles invitee Owen Goodman has been called up by England Men&#8217;s Elite League squad \u2013 formerly known as the Under-20s.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Joining Goodman on the 21-man roster are Brentford&#8217;s\u00a0Michael Olakigbe and Southampton winger Samuel Edozie.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>England Men&#8217;s Elite League squad, comprising\u00a0players born between 1 January 2002 and 31 December 2004, will\u00a0face Romania and Portugal on October 12 and October 17 respectively.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Manchester City striker\u00a0Justin Oboavwoduo will join up with England U18 squad in the coming days ahead of friendlies against\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nBelgium, Morocco and Korea Republic at the Marbella Football Centre in Spain.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The 2017 world champions are using the friendlies to prepare for the 2023 Fifa U17 World Cup holding in Indonesia next month.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>England U17 coach\u00a0Greg Lincoln has selected Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Callum Olusesi and Newcastle United forward Trevan Sanusi\u00a0for next week&#8217;s double-header with Norway at St. George&#8217;s Park.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Seven Nigeria-eligible players called up by England<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nNoni Madueke (Chelsea) &#8211; England U21<\/p>\n<p>Owen Goodman (Colchester United, loan from Crystal Palace) &#8211; Elite League squad<\/p>\n<p>Samuel Edozie (Southampton) \u00a0&#8211; Elite League squad<\/p>\n<p>Michael Olakigbe (Brentford) &#8211; Elite League squad<\/p>\n<p>Justin Oboavwoduo (Manchester City) &#8211; England U18<\/p>\n<p>Callum Olusesi (Tottenham Hotspur) &#8211; England U17<\/p>\n<p>Trevan Sanusi (Newcastle United) &#8211; England U17<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ifeanyi Emmanuel<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Photo Credit: chelseafc.com<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyright ANS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from allnigeriasoccer.com<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allnigeriasoccer.com\/read_news.php?nid=49048\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The English Football Association announced the Young Lions&#8217; rosters on Friday ahead of international matches later this month, with seven Nigeria-eligible players getting invites. \u00a0 England U21 head coach Lee Carsley\u00a0has kept faith with 2023 European champion Noni Madueke\u00a0when naming his squad list for the European Championship qualifiers with Serbia and Ukraine.\u00a0 \u00a0 Madueke, who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3732,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3731\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}