Archie Gray has been called up to the England under-17s squad for this year’s European Championships.
Gray, who recently signed a professional contract with Leeds United, will join the 21-man squad heading to Hungary for the tournament this week.
England will kick off their Euro campaign against Croatia tomorrow night, before facing Netherlands on Sunday (May 21) and Switzerland on Wednesday (May 24) in the group stage.
The final will take place in Budapest on June 2.
The England team
It comes as Gray recently celebrated winning promotion with Leeds United’s under 21s this week.
The 17-year-old started in the Premier League 2 play off final against Nottingham Forest at Elland Road on Monday evening, which saw the Whites win 3-0.
Gray completed his GCSEs at St John Fisher Catholic High School in Harrogate last year.
He is also great-nephew of Leeds legend, and Kirkby Overblow resident, Eddie Gray.
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