The Three Lions will play two video games this month – a Euro 2024 qualifier in opposition to Ukraine on September 9 and a pleasant in opposition to Scotland at Hampden Park three days later.
Talking at a press convention, Nketiah mentioned he has all the time aspired to play for England and described making it to the senior nationwide workforce as a pure development.
“I had an aspiration to play right here and like I mentioned as soon as the call-up was there and the supply was on the desk, it was actually onerous to show down and I really feel that it’s the pure development for me at this stage,” the ahead mentioned.
“And I felt now was the great time to make that step and clearly, I’m actually completely happy to be right here and hopefully, I can go one and assist this workforce this week and get some caps.”
In the meantime, his England invite weakens any likelihood of him representing Ghana at worldwide degree.
Nketiah, who was born in England however traces his roots to Ghana as a consequence of their dad and mom, has been on the radar of the Ghana FA for years.
Final November, he was in Ghana for trip, which heightened hypothesis over his resolution tilting in the direction of the West African nation.
Nonetheless, having now accepted to play for England, it seems that chapter is closed as he would now goal to seize a spot within the Three Lions squad for Euro 2024.