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Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi receives his first England call-up but Manchester United duo Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho are left OUT by Gareth Southgate for March friendlies against Switzerland and Ivory Coast

Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi has reportedly been called up to the England squad for the first time ahead of this month's friendlies against Switzerland and Ivory Coast.

The 21-year-old has impressed for Palace this season establishing himself as a regular since his £18m move from Chelsea last summer.

England manager Gareth Southgate was impressed as he watched Guehi play against Wolves earlier this month, while assistant Steve Holland also saw him play against Manchester City in their goalless draw on Monday.

Marc Guehi is said to have been called up to the England squad for the first time in his career

The Athletic have now reported that he has been rewarded with a call-up to the senior side for the first time.