Scott named in England Under-19 squad
ALEX SCOTT has been selected in the England Under-19 squad for games against Italy and Germany next month.
The 18-year-old Sarnian, who signed a new long-term contract with Bristol City last weekend, is part of a 23-man group who will be based at the national football centre in Burton for training before the Azzurrini arrive for the first game on Thursday 2 September (2pm BST).
They will then head to Bad Durrheim in Germany for their second game of the month on Monday 6 September (4.15pm BST).
Head coach Ian Foster will be leading the Young Lions this term who are due to face group hosts Sweden, Andorra and Switzerland in their first UEFA U19 Euro qualifying games in November. This season's U19 Euro Finals will be held in Slovakia next summer.