Chelsea Starlet Tomori Captains Canada U20s In Win Against England

Chelsea defender Ola Aina was named in the starting line-up as England U20s lost 2-1 to Canada in an international friendly on Sunday evening at Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster.<br /><br />Chelsea teammate Fikayo Tomori, who also has Nigerian blood flowing in his veins, captained the Canada Under 20 squad.<br /><br />Canada took the lead in the 13th minute and Aina had a chance to restore parity for the Young Lions before the end of the first half but saw his effort saved.<br /><br />Tomori was delighted with the win against the English side, having lost 4-1 to the same opponents in a closed - door friendly on March 24.<br /><br />He tweeted : &ldquo;Buzzing to beat England U20&rsquo;s today 2-1! Honour to captain the side🇨🇦⚽️. Boys we different class🙌🏾.&rdquo;<br /><br />While Aina was substituted in the 58th minute, Tomiri played the full game for the Canadians.<br /><br /><b>Ifeanyi Emmanuel</b> <br /><br />Photo Credit : canadasoccer.com<br />
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