"England Under-16s manager Barry Lewtas has confirmed his squad for a mid-season trip to Turkey, where they will play a trio of matches in Antalya. Arsenal winger Ethan Nwaneri, currently on loan in Ligue 1 with managerless Marseille, has cause to celebrate. His younger brother, Emerson Nwaneri, has been included in the 22-man squad. Lewtas' team will play Denmark, France and Spain at the Emirhan Sport Complex in the last week of February and the younger Nwaneri is one of two Arsenal players making the trip."
"15-year-old Emerson has played Under-21 football for Arsenal but scored in the Gunners' Under-18 North London derby defeat against Tottenham Hotspur this week. He made his England Under-16 debut in December, impressing against the Netherlands at St George's Park, and is developing a reputation among Arsenal supporters for rising through the ranks in the footsteps of his older brother. A post shared by Emerson Nwaneri (@emerson_nwaneri)"
"Ethan Nwaneri's England representative journey began at Under-16 level in 2022. Still just 18 years old, the Marseille loanee has also played for his country at Under-17, Under-18 and Under-21 levels. He signed a new contract with Arsenal last summer but was loaned to Marseille in the name of playing time in the January transfer window. The best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week."
England Under-16s manager Barry Lewtas named a 22-man squad for a mid-season trip to Antalya to play Denmark, France and Spain in the last week of February. Fifteen-year-old Emerson Nwaneri earned selection and is one of two Arsenal players on the trip, alongside Mishel Nduka. Emerson has featured for Arsenal's Under-21s and scored in the Under-18 North London derby, and he made his England Under-16 debut in December, impressing against the Netherlands. Ethan Nwaneri, still 18, is on loan at Marseille and has represented England at multiple youth levels.
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