Iorfa, Solanke In Line To Face Real Madrid Whizkid Odegaard, Make England U21 Squad

Gareth Southgate has named two players of Nigerian descent in his 24-man squad for the upcoming UEFA European U21 Championship qualifier against Norway.<br /><br />Dominic Iorfa (Wolverhampton Wanderers) and Dominic Solanke (Chelsea) are in line to feature against the Scandinavians at the Colchester Community Stadium, having made the roster.<br /><br />Iorfa and Solanke are not new call-ups to England&rsquo;s U21 setup as both have played for the team in the past, with the former helping the Young Lions win the Toulon tournament in May. <br /><br />The Wolves defender is on the radar of the Nigeria Football Federation, but his dad, ex-Super Eagles striker Dominic Iorfa, has informed this website that the stopper is not yet ready to play for the national team.<br /><br />Real Madrid whizkid Martin Odegaard is in Norway&rsquo;s traveling party for the game on September 6.<br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel <br /><br />Photo Credit : vitesse.nl <br />
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