Arsenal Defender Tolaji Bola Targets Euro Under 17 Championship Spot

Arsenal defender Tolaji Bola has set his sights on featuring for England&rsquo;s Under 17 National Team in the next edition of the UEFA European Under-17 Championship to be hosted by Azerbaijan in May 2016.<br /><br />The 16 - year - old reckons that he will make the roster for the Euros if he keeps producing brilliant performances for Arsenal&rsquo;s&nbsp; Under 18 squad.<br /><br />&ldquo;Another area that&rsquo;s good for my development is playing for England,&rdquo; Tolaji Bola said to arsenal.com.<br /><br />&ldquo;It&rsquo;s one of my targets for this season to play well enough for Arsenal to ensure I am selected for the under- 17s European Championships. <br /><br />&ldquo;I really enjoy tournament football because it teaches you so much more.&rdquo;<br /><br />In April, Bola, who models his game after Vincent Kompany, Laurent Koscielny and Eliaquim Mangala, assisted England U16s win the Montaign Tournament by beating France 3-1 in the final. <br /><br />Photo Credit : arsenalyouth.wordpress.com<br />
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