Thursday 2 October 2014

Nathaniel Clyne and Jonjo Shelvey named in England squad for San Marino and Estonia qualifiers



Clyne has been named for the first time England boss Roy Hodgson has named a 21-man squad for the upcoming Euro 2016 qualifiers against San Marino and Estonia.  Southampton full-back Nathaniel Clyne has been called-up for the first time after impressing under Ronald Koeman this season.  It comes as defensive pair Calum Chambers and Luke Shaw - who both played with Clyne at St. Mary's - were demoted to the Under-21 squad.  Arsenal left-back Kieran Gibbs has been named in the squad, alongside Jonjo Shelvey who has been rewarded for his fine form with Swansea.  Hodgson has opted to name just three strikers for the fixtures, accepting Brendan Rodgers' demands to leave crocked striker Daniel Sturridge out.  Wayne Rooney, Rickie Lambert and Danny Welbeck are the frontmen selected in the 21.  England face San Marino at Wembley next Thursday before the trip to Estonia on Sunday October 12.  LIVE : Follow all the reaction to the announcement in our rolling blog  Full squad Goalkeepers  Fraser Forster (Southampton), Ben Foster (West Bromwich Albion), Joe Hart (Manchester City)   Defenders  Leighton Baines (Everton), Gary Cahill (Chelsea), Nathaniel Clyne (Southampton), Kieran Gibbs (Arsenal), Phil Jagielka (Everton), John Stones (Everton)   Midfielders  Fabian Delph (Aston Villa), Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), Adam Lallana (Liverpool), James Milner (Manchester City), Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Arsenal), Jonjo Shelvey (Swansea City), Raheem Sterling (Liverpool), Andros Townsend (Tottenham Hotspur), Jack Wilshere (Arsenal)   Forwards  Rickie Lambert (Liverpool), Wayne Rooney (Manchester United), Daniel Welbeck (Arsenal)  
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