Wright in Provisional Squad - Ipswich Town News

Town keeper Richard Wright and former Blues star Kieron Dyer have both been included in Kevin Keegan's provisional 28-man England squad which will play friendlies against Brazil and the Ukraine.

The squad will be reduced to 22 for Euro 2000, but Keegan has already said that Wright will be one of his three keepers.

Full squad: David Seaman (Arsenal), Nigel Martyn (Leeds), Richard Wright (Ipswich), David James (Aston Villa), Phil Neville (Man Utd), Gary Neville (Man Utd), Rio Ferdinand (West Ham), Sol Campbell (Tottenham), Tony Adams (Arsenal), Martin Keown (Arsenal), Gareth Southgate (Aston Villa), David Beckham (Man Utd), Dennis Wise (Chelsea), Paul Ince (Middlesbrough), Jamie Redknapp (Liverpool), Kieron Dyer (Newcastle), Nick Barmby (Everton), Ray Parlour (Arsenal), Paul Scholes (Man Utd), Jason Wilcox (Leeds), Steven Gerrard (Liverpool), Steve McManaman (Real Madrid), Alan Shearer (Newcastle), Michael Owen (Liverpool), Andy Cole (Man Utd), Emile Heskey (Liverpool), Kevin Phillips (Sunderland) and Robbie Fowler (Liverpool).

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