Arsenal academy graduate Emile Smith Rowe made his England debut against Albania.
The 21-year-old came on in the 77th minute for wing-back Reece James, who was likely being substituted as a precaution to an earlier head injury he sustained while defending.
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Smith Rowe has been in good form for Arsenal this season and had arguably been deserving of a call up to the senior national team.
However, he was initially overlooked by Gareth Southgate but was later called up after injuries were confirmed for Marcus Rashford and James Ward-Prowse.
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