A QUARTET of Evesham United youngsters are included in the Worcestershire FA County Under-18 Youth XI to meet Cheltenham Town Youth at Pershore Town tonight (Thursday).

Robert Hands, Matty Staley, Graeme Hay and Leigh Allen are part of a 20-strong squad selected by former Town manager Colin Shepherd, who is taking charge of the county side alongside assistants Frank Concannon and Dave Connell.

Tonight's friendly match, that starts at 7.30pm, forms part of the preparation for an FA County Youth Cup tie against Essex at Kidderminster Harriers on Saturday, September 28, kick-off 2.30pm.