Academy Striker Called Up By Wales - Ipswich Town News

Academy schoolboy Jack Simmons has been named in a Wales U17 squad for a warm weather training camp at San Sebastian, Spain at the end of the month.

The striker has previously won caps at U16 level.

Wales U17s: John Bond Watford, Daniel Ward Wrexham, Adam Henley Blackburn Rovers, Alex Nicholson Newcastle United, Jordan Holt Hull City, Jandir Zola Swansea City, Max Penk Wrexham, Tom Bender Colchester United, Jordan Smith Swansea City, Will James Blackburn Rovers, Emyr Hughes Manchester City, Kurtis March Swansea City, Tom Lawrence Manchester United, John Williams Crystal Palace, Richard Peniket Fulham, Jack Simmons Ipswich Town, James Loveridge Swansea City, Leon Newall Wrexham.

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