First senior call-up for Katie Reid

First senior call-up for Katie Reid

Coach Sarina Wiegman has announced the squad for the upcoming friendly matches against Brazil and Australia. The roster includes some new names.

  • England will host Brazil at the City of Manchester Stadium on Saturday 25 October (5:30 pm BST), followed by a match against Australia at Pride Park, Derby on Tuesday 28 October (7:00 pm GMT).
  • Twenty players from the EURO-winning squad were retained; absent through injury are Lauren Hemp, Lauren James and Leah Williamson.
  • New senior call-ups include Katie Reid, Lucia Kendall, and Taylor Hinds, all of whom had represented England at youth levels. Also returning are Laura Blindkilde Brown and Missy Bo Kearns. Katie Reid has already stepped into the role of Leah Williamson, who is expected to return from her knee injury around Christmas, and has been a regular starter for Arsenal.

 

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