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Wilshere returns to England squad as Southgate names four uncapped players

  /  Henri2333

England have confirmed their squad for the upcoming friendlies against the Netherlands and Italy.

Gareth Southgate takes his side to Amsterdam next week as the Three Lions kick off their World Cup preparations with a friendly against the Netherlands.

England then return to home soil to face Italy at Wembley as Southgate runs the rule over several players who are bidding for a spot on the plane to Russia.

The England boss will be without Harry Kane for these friendlies, but Burnley's James Tarkowski and Nick Pope, plus Swansea defender Alfie Mawson and Bournemouth midfielder Lewis Cook have all been included..

Here is the squad in full...

Goalkeepers: Joe Hart, Nick Pope, Jordan Pickford, Jack Butland

Defenders: Ryan Bertrand, Joe Gomez, Harry Maguire, Alfie Mawson, Danny Rose, John Stones, James Tarkowski, Kieran Trippier, Kyle Walker 

Midfielders: Dele Alli, Lewis Cook, Eric Dier, Jordan Henderson, Adam Lallana, Jesse Lingard, Jake Livermore, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Jack Wilshere, Ashley Young

Forwards: Marcus Rashford, Jamie Vardy, Danny Welbeck, Raheem Sterling