Sheffield United star David Brooks pulls out of Wales Toulon Tournament squad and 11 minutes later is named in England’s

SHEFFIELD UNITED star David Brooks pulled out of Wales' Toulon Tournament squad - only to be named in England's just 11 minutes later.

The midfielder had been included in a 20-man party for the Dragons' first appearance in the prestigious Under-20 competition.

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The FA of Wales posted a tweet yesterday showing the names of all the players picked with the message: "Wales intermediate manager Rob Page has today announced his 20-man squad for this month's Tournoi Toulon."

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However, another tweet posted today at 11.49am said Brooks had withdrawn from the squad.

Rhys Norrington-Davies and Mitchell Clark also pulled out.

Then, when England announced their squad just 11 minutes later at midday, Brooks was included in it.

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Brooks can still join Wales at a later date, but the shocking switch left some on social media angry.

One user posted: "Good riddance."

Another said simply: "Scab."

While another tweeted: "Brooksit."

Wales manager Robert Page said: "It's a frustrating part of the job with dual nationality players. We'll support him in his decision."