hiː tˈʊk pˈɑːɹt ɪnðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɛvən fˈiːfə wˈɜːld jˈuːθ tʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪp, plˈeɪɪŋ tˈuː ɡˈeɪmz æz ðɪ ˈɪŋɡlənd ˌʌndɚ twˈɛnti tˈiːm ɡɑːt tə ðə kwˈɔːɹɾɚfˈaɪnəlz ʌvðə tˈʊɹnəmənt.
He took part in the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship, playing two games as the England Under-20 team got to the quarter-finals of the tournament.