Town Academy defender Chris Hogg is away with the England U18 squad at the UEFA/CAFÉ Meridien Cup in Egypt.

Hogg has travelled to Horsham before the youngsters fly out to Egypt on Wednesday. England will face Burkina Faso, Mali, Nigeria and Egypt in their group. The tournament runs from January 19th to February 2nd.

Hogg was involved in a friendly against Tunisia in November which was designed to give the side some experience of playing football in north Africa. England won 4-0.

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