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England Call-ups For Albion Duo

By Kieran Cleeves • 26 March 2019

Brighton & Hove Albion duo Chloe Peplow and Ellie Brazil have been named in England’s under-21 squad for the forthcoming La Manga under-23 tournament.

The pair will join up with Mo Marley’s squad ahead of matches against France, Norway and Sweden, which take place on Friday 5th, Sunday 7th and Tuesday 9th April respectively.

Peplow and Brazil will then return to the Seagulls for the three remaining FA Women’s Super League matches against Reading, Arsenal and West Ham United.

England under-21 head coach Marley said, “We are all looking forward to the challenge of playing against some of the strongest under-23 teams in Europe.

“It’s a great opportunity for our players to experience multiple games, similar to tournament football, which is perfect for preparing our players for senior football.”

Beneath is the full England under-21 squad for the La Manga tournament:

Goalkeepers: Sandy MacIver (Clemson University), Sophie Baggaley (Bristol City)

Defenders: Anna Patten (Florida State University), Gabby George (Everton), Jess Carter (Chelsea), Grace Fisk (South Carolina University), Megan Finnigan (Everton), Maz Pachecho (Reading), Lotte Wubben-Moy (University North Carolina), Lucy Parker (Louisiana State University), Taylor Hinds (Everton)

Midfielders: Alessia Russo (University of North Carolina), Chloe Peplow (Brighton and Hove Albion), Connie Scofield (Birmingham City), Mollie Rouse (University of Central Florida)

Forwards: Charlie Wellings (Birmingham City), Ella Toone (Manchester United), Rinsola Babjide (Liverpool), Rianna Dean (Tottenham Hotspur), Ellie Brazil (Brighton and Hove Albion)