Jake Forster-Caskey
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PUBLISHED
14:56 6th November 2014
by Adam Tighe
Brighton & Hove Albion’s Jake Forster-Caskey has been named in Gareth Southgate’s England under-21 squad for the upcoming friendlies against France and Portugal.
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The midfielder was part of Southgate’s side that negotiated their way past Croatia in the European Championship play-off last month, securing the Three Lions’ qualification for the 2015 tournament in the Czech Republic with a 4-2 aggregate win.
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England will take on fellow Euro qualifiers Portugal at Turf Moor on Thursday 13 November, 7.45pm kick-off, before travelling to Brest to take on France on Monday 17 November, 8pm kick-off.Both games will be shown live on BT Sport.
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England under-21 squad
Goalkeepers: Marcus Bettinelli (Fulham), Jonathan Bond (Watford), Jack Butland (Derby County, loan from Stoke City).
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Defenders: Luke Garbutt (Everton), Ben Gibson (Middlesbrough), Carl Jenkinson (West Ham United, loan from Arsenal), Michael Keane (Burnley, loan from Manchester United), Jamaal Lascelles (Nottingham Forest, loan from Newcastle United), Liam Moore (Leicester City), Jack Robinson (Huddersfield Town, loan from QPR).
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Midfielders: Tom Carroll (Swansea City, loan from Tottenham Hotspur), Nathaniel Chalobah (Burnley, loan from Chelsea), Jake Forster-Caskey (Brighton & Hove Albion), Will Hughes (Derby County), Thomas Ince (Nottingham Forest, loan from Hull City), Alex Pritchard (Brentford, loan from Tottenham Hotspur), Nathan Redmond (Norwich City).
Forwards: Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough, loan from Chelsea), Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur), Danny Ings (Burnley), Callum Wilson (AFC Bournemouth), Cauley Woodrow (Fulham).[h=3]ALBION V blackburn
[/h]SaturDAY 8TH November, KICK-OFF 3PM
[h=3]ALBION V fulham
[/h]saturday 29th november, KICK-OFF 3PM
[h=3]Albion v millwall
[/h]friDAY 12TH decEMber, kick-off 7:45pm
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