England Squads Announcement : Anjorin Among Ten Nigeria-Eligible Players Called Up (Full List)

Published: November 06, 2020

The English Football Association have finalized the rosters for the Three Lions and Young Lions for international matches and training camps holding in the last international break of 2020, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.

Ten players eligible to represent the Nigeria National Teams have been called up the FA with Bukayo Saka the headliner.

If the Arsenal winger is handed minutes by manager Gareth Southgate in the matches against Republic of Ireland, Belgium and Iceland, he would become cap-tied to his country of birth.

Bayern Munich attacking midfielder Jamal Musiala and Crystal Palace winger Eberechi Eze have been named in the England U21 squad for UEFA U21 EURO qualifiers home double-header against Andorra and Albania.

Due to the absence of international matches, England U18 to U20 teams will gather for a training camp.

Manchester City defender Nathanael Ogbeta, Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun and Chelsea attacking midfielder Faustino Anjorin have been summoned to the U20 team, the latter earning his first call-up to the age group after fully recovering from injury.

Arsenal midfielder Miguel Azeez will be with the England U19 squad at St George's Park, while Celtic goalkeeper Tobi Oluwayemi, Aston Villa midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka and Manchester City winger Samuel Edozie have been drafted to England U18 setup.

Ten Nigeria-Eligible Players Called Up By England

1) Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) - Three Lions
2) Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) - U21
3) Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich) - U21

4) Folarin Balogun (Arsenal) - U20
5) Faustino Anjorin (Chelsea) - U20
6) Nathanael Ogbeta (Man City) - U20
7) Miguel Azeez (Arsenal) - U19
8) Tobi Oluwayemi (Celtic) - U18
9) Carney Chukwuemeka (Aston Villa) - U18
10) Sam Edozie (Manchester City) - U18

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