Jerome Gets Late England Call

Last updated : 20 March 2007 By Brian Cartlidge

The Blues striker has been called into England coach Nigel Pearson's squad as a replacement for Preston striker David Nugent who was promoted to the senior squad on Monday following the withdrawal of Charlton striker Darren Bent.

The Under 21's match will be the first recognised game to take place at the new Wembley stadium on Saturday, 24th March and kicks off at 12.30pm.