5 months ago
Manchester United defender Ayden Heaven will not move allegiance from England to Ghana to play successful adjacent summer's World Cup.
London-born Heaven, 19, qualifies for Ghana done a grandparent and nan Ghana FA has been monitoring his development.
Ghana person been drawn successful nan aforesaid group arsenic England, Croatia and Panama for nan World Cup successful nan US, Canada and Mexico.
Sources person told BBC Sport that Heaven, who joined United from Arsenal successful February aft making 1 quality for nan Gunners, wants to correspond England astatine elder level.
Heaven has played for England astatine various property groups.
He suffered an ankle wounded playing for nan Under-20s against Switzerland successful October, was replaced astatine half-time and was not selected for November's lucifer against Japan.
Heaven made 2 substitute appearances for United successful nan Premier League this play earlier starting against West Ham connected 4 December successful nan centre of a three-man defence.
He was booked aft 8 minutes and taken disconnected astatine half-time, but has started each 4 matches since and improved importantly successful each.
He was fantabulous successful nan 2-1 conclusion astatine Aston Villa connected 21 December and was man of nan lucifer successful nan 1-0 triumph complete Newcastle connected Friday, erstwhile United kept only their 2nd cleanable expanse of nan season.
Manager Ruben Amorim said: "I americium really pleased pinch Ayden. You tin consciousness that he is improving each game.
"He is young, but you tin consciousness that he has a bully game, slows nan reasoning and improves during nan game.
"He trained really good and, if he continues to play for illustration that, it is going to beryllium really difficult to return his place."
