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#ThreeLions: Kobbie Mainoo joins England squad

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Manchester United’s brilliant youngster, Kobbie Mainoo, has been called up by Gareth Southgate for England’s upcoming international matches against Brazil and Belgium.

Mainoo, 18, of Ghanaian origins, was named in the under-21s squad but has been promoted to the senior side.

The United Academy graduate has been capped by England at the under-17, under-18, and under-19 levels.

The teenager has scored two goals for the Red Devils following his breakthrough into the first team.

His performances have seen the likes of seasoned midfielders like Christian Eriksen benched for a number of matches.

Goalkeepers: Sam Johnstone (Crystal Palace), Jordan Pickford (Everton), Aaron Ramsdale (Arsenal)

Defenders: Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton), Ben Chilwell (Chelsea), Lewis Dunk (Brighton), Joe Gomez (Liverpool), Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa), Harry Maguire (Man United), John Stones (Man City), Kyle Walker (Man City)

Midfielders: Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid), Conor Gallagher (Chelsea), Jordan Henderson (Ajax), James Maddison (Tottenham), Declan Rice (Arsenal), Kobbie Mainoo (Man United)

Forwards: Jarrod Bowen (West Ham), Phil Foden (Man City), Anthony Gordon (Newcastle), Harry Kane (Bayern Munich), Cole Palmer (Chelsea), Marcus Rashford (Man United), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), Ivan Toney (Brentford), Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa)

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