The UEFA U-21 European Championships run for a two-year cycle each. We are currently in the 2025 version and to qualify players must be born on or after January 1 2002.
In last night's game (they were at home to the Wolves U-21s in the BSM Trophy) he was replaced at half-time by...Lorent Tolaj (who scored Vale's opening goal).
Wolves' second goal was scored by former Albion academy player Fletcher Holman.
Former Seagull Joe Tomlinson also in the side. Former scholar Tyrese Fornah playing for Salford.
Seems a bit bizarre that Canada selects Tom for their national squad when he hasn't played a senior game for years, and as soon as he starts playing they don't call him up!