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Ethan Ampadu included in Wales squad

Wales have included youngster with a Ghanaian dad in their FIFA World Cup qualifier

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The 16-year-old defensive player has represented Wales up to Under-19 level, but is also eligible for England.

Everton's Gethin Jones and fellow defender Tom Lockyer of Bristol Rovers are also included.

Barnsley forward Marley Watkins gets a first call up.

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Ampadu made his professional debut in August 2016 and was named Wales' young player of the year in November,

He was on a standby list for Wales' World Cup qualifier against the Republic of Ireland in March.ad is

Ethan Ampadu's has a Ghanaian father, Kwame Ampadu who played for Arsenal and Ireland u-20.

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