Bent in England Squad - Ipswich Town News

Town striker Darren Bent has been included in the England U21 squad for their friendly against Serbia and Montenegro at Hull's Kingston Communications Stadium and the European qualifier against Slovakia at Sunderland.

Former Town midfielder Darren Ambrose is also in the squad. The sell-out game at Hull is on June 2nd while Slovakia visit the Stadium Of Light on June 10th.

Squad: Bywater (West Ham), Evans (Chelsea), Lee (Watford), Ambrose (Newcastle), Ameobi (Newcastle), Bent (Ipswich), Chopra (Newcastle), Clarke (Everton), Cole (Chelsea), Crouch (Aston Villa), Dawson (Nottingham Forest), Defoe (West Ham), Heath (Leicester), Jagielka (Sheffield United), Johnson (West Ham), Konchesky (Charlton), McEveley (Blackburn), O'Neill (Portsmouth), Parnaby (Middlesbrough), Pennant (Arsenal), Prutton (Southampton), Sidwell (Reading), Tonge (Sheffield United) and Zamora (Brighton).

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