As home motion involves a halt, few anticipated Carragher to be the identify of the second throughout this worldwide break.
Liverpool are nonetheless reeling from dropping the Carabao Cup ultimate this weekend that it virtually feels good to have a break from motion.
One man who isn’t having a break is James Carragher, after receiving his first senior worldwide call-up.
As reported on Wigan Athletic’s X account: ‘Congratulations to @Latics_Academy graduate, James Carragher, who has earned his first worldwide call-up for Malta!’
The son of Jamie Carragher was born and raised in Liverpool, in addition to being a part of our academy set-up throughout his formative footballing years.
In 2017 the defender moved to Wigan’s academy, signed his first skilled contract in 2021 and is now a primary workforce participant for the League One membership.
After an harm plagued begin to his profession, the 22-year-old has performed 30 matches in all competitions this season and his performances have been recognised on the worldwide stage.
James Carragher is ready to emulate his Dad by enjoying internationally
The central defender qualifies for the Mediterranean island nation via his grandfather and was not too long ago awarded Maltese citizenship.
It’s an awesome step to play towards a better normal of opposition, with a match towards Robert Lewandowski’s Poland looming throughout this upcoming set of fixtures.
We’re used to seeing his Dad talking on Sky Sports activities these days, touting who the Reds might be signing in the summertime, although he too performed on the worldwide stage throughout his profession.
It’s certain to be a proud day for the Carragher household ought to James make his debut this week.
You may view affirmation of Carragher’s call-up through @LaticsOfficial on X:
𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗢𝘄𝗻. 💙
🇲🇹 Congratulations to @Latics_Academy graduate, James Carragher, who has earned his first worldwide call-up for Malta! 👏#wafc 🔵⚪️ pic.twitter.com/9ygFdPMHdY
— Wigan Athletic (@LaticsOfficial) March 17, 2025
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