Smith steps up

BLUES defender Tommy Smith has been called up for the England Under 18's game against Ghana later this month.It is the 17-year-old's first inclusion in the squad after previously playing in the Under 17s in the world Cup in Korea.

By Derek Davis

BLUES defender Tommy Smith has been called up for the England Under 18's game against Ghana later this month.

It is the 17-year-old's first inclusion in the squad after previously playing in the Under 17s in the world Cup in Korea.

Smith hopes to make his debut from the Under 18s against the Ghanaians at Gillingham's Priestfield Stadium on Tuesday, November 20.