Four Chelsea players feature in England Under-17 World Cup victory

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Four Chelsea players featured as England beat Japan on penalties to reach the quarter-finals of the Under-17 World Cup.

Striker Callum Hudson-Odoi (pictured), midfielder George McEachran and defenders Marc Guehi and Jonathan Panzo all played, as did Fulham’s Steven Sessegnon.

After the game ended 0-0 after 90 minutes, England prevailed by converting all of their spot-kicks, with Hudson-Odoi among their scorers in the shoot-out. 

Another Blues academy player, Conor Gallagher, is also in the England squad in India.