Youngsters Called Up - Ipswich Town News
Academy striker Dean Bowditch has been included in the England U17 squad playing in the Nationwide International Tournament at the end of next month. Young keeper Lewis Price is in the Welsh U19 squad for the Northern Ireland Milk Cup Youth Tournament, also next month.
Bowditch will be with the England party between July 5th and 14th. England, the hosts, are set to face Brazil, the Czech Republic and Italy.
Price's Welsh U19s will be involved from July 19th to 26th.
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