Dominic Iorfa Impresses For England U21s, Solanke & Akpom Fire Blanks

Chuba Akpom led the frontline for England U21s as they shared the spoils with Bosnia &amp; Herzegovina in a UEFA European U21 Championship Group 9 Qualifier played at Asim Ferhatovic Hase Stadion, Sarajevo on Thursday afternoon.<br /><br />Chelsea loanee Dominic Solanke partnered Akpom in attack but fired blanks in the goalless draw with the home team.<br /><br />The duo did not complete the game but Wolves full - back Dominic Iorfa lasted the distance and was impressive, having assisted goalkeeper Jordan Pickford keep a cleansheet and launched forward forays from his defensive position.<br /><br />In the opening 15 minutes, the Young Lions would have taken the lead after Dominic Solanke was fouled in the 18 - yard box by Aleksandar Jovicic but the Austrian referee failed to spot the infringement.<br /><br />England will next be in action on Monday evening when they face Switzerland in Brighton.<br /><br /><br />
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