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.
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.