He was then named in Stuart Pearce's original 23-man squad for the 2009 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in Sweden on 27 May, but he had to pull out of the squad on 31 May, due to an injury.
Ia kemudian masuk dalam skuat 23-orang Stuart Pearce untuk UEFA Eropa Football Championship 2009 U-21 di Swedia pada tanggal 27 Mei, tetapi ia harus menarik diri dari skuat pada 31 Mei, karena cedera.