Ben Wilmot named in England U21 squad

30th August
First team
Ben Wilmot

Swansea City defender Ben Wilmot has been named in the England Under-21 squad for the European Championship qualifiers against Turkey and Kosovo.

The 19-year-old is on loan at the Liberty Stadium from Premier League Watford and has played in the Swans' Carabao Cup wins over Northampton and Cambridge since sealing his move from Vicarage Road.

And he has been named in Aidy Boothroyd's 23-man squad for games against Turkey in Istanbul on Friday, September 6, and Kosovo in Hull on Monday, September 9.

The European Championship finals will be held in Slovenia and Hungary in the summer of 2021.