Callum Connolly replaces Ovie Ejaria in England U21s squad

Friday 25 May 2018
Callum Connolly has been called up to the England squad for the Toulon Tournament

Ovie Ejaria has withdrawn from the England Under-21s squad who are in France for the Maurice Revello Toulon Tournament due to injury.

Everton’s Callum Connolly has been called up by head coach Aidy Boothroyd and has joined the squad ahead of their opening game against China in Aubagne tomorrow [26 May, 2pm BST KO].

The Young Lions will then face Mexico in Salon on Tuesday 29 May (6.30pm BST KO) and Qatar, in their final group game, in Fos-Sur-Mer on Friday 1 June (6.30pm BST KO).

All of England’s matches will be broadcast live on FreeSports as the Young Lions look to win a third successive Toulon title.

By FA Staff