England's Hudson-Odoi shocked to make senior debut


Soccer Football - Euro 2020 Qualifier - Group A - England v Czech Republic - Wembley Stadium, London, Britain - March 22, 2019 England's Callum Hudson-Odoi in action with Czech Republic's Ondrej Celustka and Theodor Gebre Selassie REUTERS/David Klein

(Reuters) - England's Callum Hudson-Odoi was stunned to be given the chance to make a record-breaking England debut as a substitute in their 5-0 drubbing of the Czech Republic at Wembley on Friday.

The Chelsea winger, who was initially supposed to join up with England's under-21s this week, was a late call-up to manager Gareth Southgate's senior squad after four players withdrew due to injury.

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