London : Morgan Rogers has received his first senior England call-up for the Nations League games against Greece and Republic of Ireland, amid a spate of withdrawals.
Rogers was initially named in the Under-21 squad but has now been promoted to the senior setup.
The Aston Villa star is a late inclusion to Lee Carsley’s squad, alongside West Ham’s Jarrod Bowen, Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite, Newcastle’s Tino Livramento and Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford.
Aston Villa’s Morgan Rogers has been called up to the England squad for the first time amid a spate of withdrawals for The Three Lions ahead of Nations League games against Greece and Republic of Ireland. Jarrod Bowen, Jarrad Branthwaite, Tino Livramento and James Trafford have also joined up with the squad as Lee Carsley deals with an injury crisis in his penultimate game as interim manager.
The call-ups have come after eight players dropped out of this week’s Nations League fixtures through injury.
England play Greece on, November 14, before hosting Republic of Ireland three days later.
Chelsea’s Levi Colwill and Cole Palmer, Manchester City pair Phil Foden and Jack Grealish, Arsenal duo Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka, as well as Southampton goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale and Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold are all unavailable for England.