Iorfa Plays Full Game, Akpom Replaces Hat-trick Hero Rashford In England Win

Dominic Iorfa and Chuba Akpom featured for England U21s in their 6-1 rout of Norway in a UEFA European U21 Championship Group 9 Qualifier at Colchester Community Stadium on Tuesday.<br /><br />The Wolverhampton Wanderers defender started and went the distance whereas the Arsenal talent appeared off the bench with six minutes remaining, replacing hat-trick hero Marcus Rashford.<br /><br />The Manchester United striker struck in the 29th, 65th and 71st minute and there were further goals from Nathaniel Chalobah, Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Lewis Baker during the contest.<br /><br />Akpom has netted three goals during the qualifiers, against Kazakhstan and the home and away fixtures with Switzerland. <br /><br />England U21s need three more points from their last two fixtures to book their ticket for the&nbsp; 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in Poland. <br /><br />Igho Kingsley <br /><br />Photo Credit : arsenal.com <br /><br /><br />
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