Young Stars In England Victory

Watford's Ashley Young played the full 90 minutes as England gained a one goal victory over their Dutch counterparts in AZ Alkmaar last night.

The Stevenage born winger was given a role on the left hand side of a three man midfield by acting manager, Sammy Lee in a contest settled by an early goal by Arsenal's Justin Hoyte following an error by Holland goalkeeper Boy Waterman.

Young who made his first start in the previous game away in Germany now has four England Under 21 caps.

Team: Scott Carson (Charlton Athletic), Justin Hoyte (Arsenal), Leighton Baines (Wigan Athletic, Liam Rosenior Fulham, 46), Curtis Davies (Sheffield United), Matt Kilgallon (Leeds United), Tom Huddlestone (c) Tottenham Hotspur), Wayne Routledge (Fulham on loan - John Welsh Hull City), James Milner (Newcastle United, Peter Whittingham Aston Villa, 65), David Nugent Preston North End - Nedum Onuoha, Manchester City 85), Ashley Young (Watford), Theo Waloctt (Arsenal, Cameron Jerome Cardiff City, 83)

Sub not used: 13 Lee Camp (Norwich City)