International

Gunners quartet in Lionesses squad

Alessia Russo handshakes Beth Mead

Chloe Kelly, Beth Mead, Alessia Russo and Leah Williamson have all been called up to England’s senior women’s squad for upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures with Belgium.

The Lionesses host Belgium at Bristol City’s Ashton Gate at 8pm on Friday, April 4 before travelling to the  King Power at Den Dreef Stadion for a 7.30pm kick-off on Tuesday, April 8 for the reverse fixture.

Sarina Wiegman’s side are currently second in League A Group 3 with four points from two games, level with first-placed Portugal, while Belgium are yet to earn a point and prop up the group.

Both matches will be shown live on ITV.

Chloe currently has 50 senior caps to her name and seven goals, while Alessia has 21 goals in 48 appearances.

For Beth, it’s 33 goals in 63 games, and Leah has scored five times during 53 senior caps.