Davis in line for international debut

Last updated : 08 February 2005 By Pancho Villa

Davis has been called into a 20-man squad by manager Lawrie Sanchez after impressing at Villa Park since making his debut against Norwich City in September. The match will offer the youngster the opportunity to stake his place in the team ahead of Northern Ireland’s FIFA World Cup qualifier against England next month.

Northern Ireland squad: Carroll (Manchester United), Taylor (Birmingham), McCartney (Sunderland), Capaldi (Plymouth), Craigan (Motherwell), Murdock (Crewe), Hughes (Newcastle), Clyde (Wolves), Baird (Southampton), Williams (MK Dons), Gillespie (Leicester), Whitley (Sunderland), Mulryne (Norwich), Davis (Aston Villa), Doherty (Bristol City), Healy (Leeds), Smith (Preston), Kirk (Boston), Jones (Crewe).