Crystal Palace playmaker, Michael Olise has been handed a call up to France’s Under-21 squad ahead of their games against Faroe Island and Northern Ireland.
Palace confirmed Olise’s call-up on their website on Thursday.
Olise will join France Under-21 squad for the first time in his career after a sensational season so far with Palace.
Olise is enjoying a productive first season in England, contributing four goals and seven assists to Crystal Palace’s quest for a top-half finish.
His performance so far has won him the club’s Player of the Month award twice.
The 19-year-old will be in contention to face the Faroe Islands on March 24 and Northern Ireland on March 28.
His current international experience comes from a spell with France Under-18s, with whom he played twice.
However, he is eligible to represent the French senior national team, England, Nigeria and Algeria.
