{"id":289481,"date":"2023-09-04T17:26:35","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T17:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tellmysport.com\/?p=289481"},"modified":"2023-09-04T17:26:35","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T17:26:35","slug":"england-new-boys-colwill-nketiah-join-saka-at-st-georges-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tellmysport.com\/soccer\/england-new-boys-colwill-nketiah-join-saka-at-st-georges-park\/","title":{"rendered":"England new boys Colwill & Nketiah join Saka at St George's Park"},"content":{"rendered":"
England stars have arrived at St George’s Park ahead of their Euro qualifying match against Ukraine, with Eddie Nketiah and Levi Colwill joining up with the team for the first time alongside Bukayo Saka.<\/p>\n
Gareth Southgate handed Nketiah and Colwill their first call-ups for the national side after the pair have impressed with Arsenal and Chelsea in the opening games.<\/p>\n
Colwill has played every minute for the Blues, while Nketiah has scored twice for Arsenal.<\/p>\n
They joined their fellow England teammates, arriving at St George’s Park as preparations get underway for their Euro qualifier against Ukraine.<\/p>\n
England sit top of their group with four wins out of four and are six points ahead of second-placed Ukraine going into the clash.<\/p>\n
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Eddie Nketiah arrived at St Georges’ Park after receiving his first call-up for England<\/p>\n
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Chelsea’s Levi Colwill also joined up with the team for the first time but has trained with the senior squad before<\/p>\n
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Nketiah’s Arsenal teammate, Bukayo Saka, was all smiles as he arrived for national duty<\/p>\n
Arsenal star Bukayo Saka was in attendance as he has become a regular in Gareth Southgate’s England set-up.<\/p>\n
\u00a0His side come into the break after an incredible 3-1 victory over Manchester United.<\/p>\n
Despite it being his first call-up to play, Colwill is not stranger to the senior team at England, having\u00a0trained with Southgate’s men before when Lewis Dunk pulled out with an injury.<\/p>\n
He was joined by his fellow Chelsea teammate Conor Gallagher, who arrived with a smile on his face.<\/p>\n
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Fellow Chelsea star Conor Gallagher joined Colwill in arriving for England duties<\/p>\n
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Arsenal goalscorer against Man United, Declan Rice, also arrived on Monday<\/p>\n
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Spurs star James Maddison showed up with a handful of bags as he posed for a photo<\/p>\n
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Fikayo Tomori will be hoping to nail down a place in Gareth Southgate’s defence<\/p>\n
Ben Chilwell is also joining the squad, with the trio hoping that they can put their loss to Nottingham Forest behind them and have a successful camp with England.<\/p>\n
Declan Rice, who netted a late goal against Manchester United on the weekend, was also in attendance, sporting a backwards cap as he arrived at St George’s park.<\/p>\n
James Maddison has enjoyed his start to life at Tottenham, netting two goals and two assists in four matches, and will be hoping to bring his form to the England set up.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The Three Lions face Ukraine on Saturday as they look to make it five wins from five in the group.<\/p>\n
Fikayo Tomori, who was also pictured arriving to the squad, will be hoping that he can nail down a place in Southgate’s plans after a fine start to the season with AC Milan.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Southgate’s men will then take on rivals Scotland in a friendly match before the players return to Premier League action the following week.\u00a0<\/p>\n