Dean Ashton set to lead the U-21 front line

Last updated : 17 February 2004 By Site Staff
The England U-21s play Holland at Hull City's KC Stadium, infront of a 25,000 sell out crowd. The match will be live on Sky Sports and David Platt hinted that Ashton, along with 6 other uncapped players, will be starting the game tonight.

TheFA.com lead the story...

"Platt will finalise his line-up after training on Tuesday but he did confirm on Monday that Chelsea’s Glen Johnson will lead the side out against the Dutch and hinted that seven uncapped players will start, Scott Carson (Leeds), Nicky Hunt (Bolton), Steven Taylor (Newcastle), Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough), David Bentley (Arsenal), John Welsh (Liverpool) and Dean Ashton (Crewe). "

Good luck Deano!