England call up Harvey Barnes as Arsenal star replaced after Carabao Cup misery

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Harvey Barnes has been added into Thomas Tuchel's latest England squad as an injury replacement. 18:54, Sun, Mar 22, 2026 Updated: 19:15, Sun, Mar 22, 2026 Harvey Barnes' last England appearance came back in 2020 (Image: Getty)Harvey Barnes has been given his first England football team call-up in six years after Eberechi Eze was forced to pull out of the squad.

Newcastle winger Barnes is the beneficiary and receives his first call-up since October 2020. He will now be in the England squad for their friendlies against Uruguay and Japan as a reward for his 14-goal campaign for Newcastle.

It is the most productive season of his career so far.Barnes, who played 76 minutes of Newcastle's derby defeat to Sunderland, also has five assists for the Magpies this term. Only Barnes' team-mate Anthony Gordon (17 goals, with nine penalties) has more this season.The Newcastle attacker will get a chance to stake his claim to travel to the United States this summer in England's two matches at Wembley Stadium on March 27 and March 31.Harvey Barnes has scored 14 goals in all competitions for Newcastle this season (Image: Getty)Scotland manager Steve Clarke said of Barnes last month: "It’s the perennial question, everybody keeps asking me about it.