Sunderland's Jobe Bellingham and Matty Young have been called-up by England U19 for three friendly games against Romania, Japan, and Mexico in southern Spain this month. Midfielder Bellingham and 16-year-old goalkeeper Young are part of a 24-man squad named by head coach Simon Rusk which will head out to the Marbella Football Centre next week. Bellingham has previously represented England at U16, U17, and U18 levels, and made his debut at U19 level in September. The Young Lions will take on Romania on Wednesday, November 15, Japan on Saturday, November 18, and Mexico on Tuesday, November 21. Rusk's side played three Euro U19 qualifiers last month against Montenegro, Wales, and Austria, all of which ended in draws, and with Bellingham playing the full 90 minutes against Montenegro and Austria and 45 minutes against Wales.

Source: Metro November 10, 2023 18:32 UTC