Chalobah Wins First England U20s Cap - Ipswich Town News
Blues loanee Trevoh Chalobah won his first England U20s cap as the Young Lions were beaten 3-1 by Holland in a friendly in Katwijk this evening.
Arsenal’s Eddie Nketiah gave the England youngsters the lead but the Dutch hit back with three goals to claim victory. Chalobah started and played the full 90 minutes.
The 19-year-old, on loan at Town from Chelsea for the season, was an unused sub as the England youngsters beat Switzerland 2-0 in a friendly at St George’s Park last Thursday having previously been capped at U16, U17 and U19 levels.
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