Kelly keeps place in England squad

England's Euro 2022 last match-winner Chloe Kelly has been included successful the Lionesses' squad for the friendlies with Germany and South Africa contempt falling retired of favour astatine Manchester City.

Kelly, 26, scored the extra-time victor successful the 2-1 triumph implicit Germany arsenic Sarina Wiegman's broadside were crowned European champions astatine Wembley.

The winger has struggled for crippled clip astatine Manchester City this play and was an unused substitute for past week's 2-0 Champions League triumph implicit European champions Barcelona, arsenic good arsenic the 2-1 WSL triumph implicit Liverpool astatine Anfield connected Sunday.

Aston Villa's uncapped defender Lucy Parker is besides included successful the 25-strong squad portion Lotte Wubben-Moy and Lauren James instrumentality aft missing July’s Euro 2025 qualifiers with the Republic of Ireland and Sweden due to the fact that of injury.

England play Germany astatine Wembley connected 25 October (19:30 BST) earlier hosting South Africa successful Coventry connected 29 October (19:45 GMT).

More to follow.

Goalkeepers: Mary Earps (Paris St-Germain), Hannah Hampton (Chelsea), Anna Moorhouse (Orlando Pride).

Defenders: Mille Bright (Chelsea), Lucy Bronze (Chelsea), Jess Carter (Gotham), Alex Greenwood (Manchester City), Maya le Tissier (Manchester United), Esme Morgan (Washington Spirit), Lucy Parker (Aston Villa), Leah Williamson (Arsenal), Lotte Wubben-Moy (Arsenal).

Midfielders: Grace Clinton (Manchester United), Fran Kirby (Brighton & Hove Albion), Jess Park (Manchester City), Georgia Stanway (Bayern Munich), Ella Toone (Manchester United), Keira Walsh (Barcelona).

Forwards: Aggie Beever-Jones (Chelsea), Lauren Hemp (Manchester City), Lauren James (Chelsea), Chloe Kelly (Manchester City), Beth Mead (Arsenal), Jess Naz (Tottenham Hotspur), Alessia Russo (Arsenal).