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Wickham Named in U16 Tournament - Ipswich Town News

Connor Wickham has been named in England's 18-man squad to play in the Montaigu Tournament next month in France.

The tournament is split into two groups. Group A: France, Austria, Germany and Mali, and Group B: England, Russia, Ivory Coast and UAE. England's first match is against Russia on April 8th at La Chaize le Vicomte at 5pm, then the following day against UAE at Les Sables D'Olonne again at 5pm. The last group stage match is against the Ivory Coast on the 11th April at La Chaize le Vicomte at 2pm.

Full squad: Chuks Aneke (Arsenal), Nicholas Yennaris (Arsenal), Jack Butland (Birmingham City), Alex Billington (Blackburn Rovers), Jordan Cousins (Charlton Athletic), Nathaniel Chalobah (Chelsea), Ross Barkley (Everton), Connor Wickham (Ipswich Town), Jack Robinson (Liverpool), Andre Wisdom (Liverpool), John Cofie (Manchester United), William Keane (Manchester United), Ravel Morrison (Manchester United), Tom Thorpe (Manchester United), Bruno Pilatos (Middlesbrough), Jak Alnwick (Newcastle United), George Thorn (West Bromwich Albion) and Robert Hall (West Ham United).

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