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Rudd named in England U21 squad

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Norwich City goalkeeper Declan Rudd has been included in the England under-21 squad for next month’s Euro 2013 qualifiers.

Stuart Pearce’s young Lions face Iceland in Reykjavik on Thursday 6th October (7.45) before travelling to Drammen to face Norway on Monday 11th October (6pm).

Rudd is one of three goalkeepers in the squad, which also includes former City loan player Henri Lansbury and ex-Ipswich starlet Connor Wickham, fresh from ‘hurting’ the Canaries as part of the Sunderland team which lost at Carrow Road on Monday night.

Goalkeepers
Ben Amos (Manchester United), Jack Butland (Cheltenham Town – on loan from Birmingham), Declan Rudd (Norwich City)

Defenders
Nathan Baker (Aston Villa), Joe Bennett (Middlesbrough), Ryan Bennett (Peterborough United), Matthew Briggs (Fulham), Craig Dawson (West Bromwich Albion), Phil Jones (Manchester United), Martin Kelly (Liverpool), Adam Smith (MK Dons – on loan from Tottenham Hotspur), Kyle Walker (Tottenham Hotspur)

Midfielders
Ross Barkley (Everton), Gary Gardner (Aston Villa), Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), Henri Lansbury (West Ham United – on loan from Arsenal), Jason Lowe (Blackburn Rovers), Josh McEachran (Chelsea), Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Arsenal), Jack Rodwell (Everton), Jonjo Shelvey (Liverpool)

Forwards
Nathan Delfouneso (Aston Villa), Danny Rose (Tottenham Hotspur), Marvin Sordell (Watford), Martyn Waghorn (Hull City – on loan from Leicester City), Danny Welbeck (Manchester United), Connor Wickham (Sunderland)

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