A young man from Manchester City added Squad to England

Manchester City defender Nico O'Reilly was added today to the England team for the next double head against Wales and Latvia.

This is a first senior call for the 20 -year -old player, who rises under 21, for the friendly match with Wales on Thursday and the qualifier of the World Cup in Riga five days later.

O'Reilly replaces Reece James in the team after the Chelsea defender suffered an injury in the 2-1 defeat of Liverpool of his team on Saturday evening.

The defender born in Manchester made nine appearances for City in all competitions this season, emerging as the first choice of Pep Guardiola on the back left, even if it is not his natural position.

He played the 90 full minutes yesterday when City won 1-0 in Brentford To go to fifth in the Premier League, three points behind the arsenal leaders.

The importance of O'Reilly for City reflected by signing a new five -year contract last month.