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Crystal Palace defender Tyrick Mitchell set for England call-up with Reece James expected to follow Trent Alexander-Arnold by withdrawing from the squad for next month's friendlies against Switzerland and the Ivory Coast

Crystal Palace left-back Tyrick Mitchell will be called up into the England by Gareth Southgate in the next 24 hours.

With Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold already withdrawn due to a hamstring injury and Chelsea defender Reece James also set to pull out, Mitchell will be included as a replacement in the next 24 hours.

Southgate confirmed last week that the 22-year-old defender was firmly on his radar following an impressive season with Palace.

Crystal Palace's Tyrick Mitchell (R) has impressedu00a0England boss Gareth Southgate this season

Crystal Palace's Tyrick Mitchell (R) has impressed England boss Gareth Southgate this season