Manchester United defender Jonny Evans has received a call-up from Northern Ireland coach Michael O’Neill. Evans, alongside his brother Corry who now plays for Sunderland, has been included in the Northern Ireland squad for their upcoming friendlies against Spain and Andorra in June. The 26-man squad also features uncapped player Aaron Donnelly.
The Northern Ireland squad is as follows:
Goalkeepers: Bailey Peacock-Farrell (Aarhus, on loan from Burnley), Conor Hazard (Plymouth), Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday)
Defenders: Jonny Evans (Manchester United), Jamal Lewis (Watford, on loan from Newcastle), Daniel Ballard (Sunderland), Ciaron Brown (Oxford United), Conor Bradley (Liverpool), Trai Hume (Sunderland), Brodie Spencer (Huddersfield), Eoin Toal (Bolton), Aaron Donnelly (Dundee, on loan from Nottingham Forest)
Midfielders: Corry Evans (Sunderland), Jordan Thompson (Stoke), Shea Charles (Southampton), Conor McMenamin (St Mirren), Paul Smyth (Queens Park Rangers), Isaac Price (Standard Liege), Ross McCausland (Rangers), Ethan Galbraith (Leyton Orient), Caolan Boyd-Munce (St Mirren)
Forwards: Josh Magennis (Wigan Athletic), Dion Charles (Bolton), Callum Marshall (West Brom, on loan from West Ham), Jamie Reid (Stevenage), Dale Taylor (Wycombe Wanderers, on loan from Nottingham Forest).
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