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Foster's England call

7:10pm Tuesday 26th August 2008

Oxford United defender Luke Foster has been named in a 16-man England C squad for the visit to Bosnia & Herzegovina next month.

Foster, the U's player of the season last year, gets his call-up despite disappointing form.

The England C match, in Sarajevo on Tuesday September 16, is against the Bosnian A2 squad, used as a bridge between their Under 21 and senior sides.

Although the Bosnians will be an open-age side, England C manager Paul Fairclough has decided to go with an Under 23 squad to prepare for the International Challenge Trophy Group A decider in Italy in November.

England C squad: Cronin (Ebbsfleet Utd), Bartlett (Kidderminster), Brayford (Burton), Robinson (Weymouth), Gleeson (Cambridge Utd), D'Laryea (Mansfield), Foster (Oxford Utd), Tremarco (Wrexham), Smith (Ebbsfleet Utd), Penn (Kidderminster), Stevens (Crawley), Brodie (York), Moore (Ebbsfleet Utd), Cole (Stevenage), Harrad (Burton), Arnold (Mansfield).

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