has been called up to England's U17 squad for this years Algrave Tournament following in the footsteps of clubmates James Ward-Prowse, Calum Chambers and Ryan Seager, who traveled to the Algarve Tournament in 2011, 2012 and 2013 respectively.
Sims, who has scored seven goals in 21 appearances for Saints’ Under-18s this season, is added to the Young Lions party heading to Portugal next week after the withdrawal of Blackburn’s Connor Mahoney.
First up for John Pea****’s team is a game against Holland at the Estadio Municipal de Lagos on Wednesday 26th February at 4pm GMT.
Then comes a game against hosts Portugal at the Estadio Algarve – one of the venues from Euro 2004 – on Sims’ 17th birthday, Friday 28th February (4pm GMT).
England round off the tournament against Germany back in Lagos on Sunday 2nd March (12pm GMT).
Well done Josh and good Luck.
