Patterson in All Whites Squad - Ipswich Town News
Town youngster Monty Patterson has been named in the New Zealand squad for their World Cup qualifiers against New Caledonia later this month.
The All Whites face Les Cagous in Auckland on Saturday 12th November, then again in Koné on the following Tuesday.
Patterson, 19, has previously won seven caps and recently scored his first international goal in New Zealand’s 1-1 friendly draw with the USA.
The striker or midfielder, who is yet to make a senior appearance for the Blues, is currently on a month’s youth loan with Vanarama National League side Braintree Town.
New Zealand: Stefan Marinovic (SpVgg Unterhaching), Tamati Williams (RKC Waalwijk), Glen Moss (Wellington Phoenix), Andrew Durante (Wellington Phoenix), Bill Tuiloma (Marseille), Luke Adams (Eastern Suburbs), Louis Fenton (Wellington Phoenix), Michael Boxall (SuperSport Utd), Kip Colvey (San Jose Earthquakes), Themi Tzimopoulos (PAS Giannina), Deklan Wynne (Vancouver Whitecaps), Liam Graham (Chesterfield), Clayton Lewis (Auckland City), Michael McGlinchey (Wellington Phoenix), Te Atawhai Hudson-Wihongi (Auckland City), Moses Dyer (Eastern Suburbs), Ryan Thomas (PEC Zwolle), Henry Cameron (Blackpool), Kosta Barbarouses (Wellington Phoenix), Chris Wood (Leeds Utd), Monty Patterson (Ipswich Town), Marco Rojas (Melbourne Victory), Rory Fallon (Truro City).
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