The time is almost upon us for the Blackburn Rovers vs Nottingham Forest EFL Cup clash which kicks off very shortly, and the team sheets have now been announced.
First off, the starting eleven for Blackburn Rovers which is confirmed as follows:
Blackburn Rovers
Aynsley Pears #13
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 24
Nationality: England
Place of birth: England
Ashley Phillips #33
Defender
Height: 1.92m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 17
Nationality: England
Place of birth: England
Scott Wharton #16
Defender
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 25
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Blackburn, England
Lewis Travis #27
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 25
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Whiston, England
Clinton Mola #15
Midfielder
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 21
Nationality: England
Place of birth: England
Jake Garrett #30
Midfielder
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 19
Nationality: England
Place of birth: England
Adam Wharton #36
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 61kg
Age: 18
Nationality: England
Place of birth: England
Ryan Hedges #19
Forward
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Wales
Place of birth: Swansea, Wales
Sammie Szmodics #8
Forward
Height: 1.68m
Weight: 64kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Rep. Ireland
Place of birth: Colchester, England
Dilan Markanday #18
Forward
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 21
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Barnet, England
George Hirst #14
Forward
Height: 1.91m
Weight: 87kg
Age: 23
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Sheffield, England
The team sheet line-up for Nottingham Forest has also been confirmed as follows:
Nottingham Forest
Dean Henderson #1
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 85kg
Age: 25
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Whitehaven, England
Harry Toffolo #15
Defender
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 27
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Aylesbury, England
Joe Worrall #4
Defender
Height: 1.93m
Weight: 90kg
Age: 25
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Nottingham, England
Willy Boly #6
Defender
Height: 1.95m
Weight: 97kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Ivory Coast
Place of birth: Melun, France
Neco Williams #3
Defender
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 21
Nationality: Wales
Place of birth: Wrexham, Wales
Ryan Yates #22
Midfielder
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 84kg
Age: 25
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Nottingham, England
Orel Mangala #5
Midfielder
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Belgium
Place of birth: Belgium
Remo Freuler #8
Midfielder
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Switzerland
Place of birth: Ennenda, Switzerland
Jesse Lingard #11
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 62kg
Age: 30
Nationality: England
Place of birth: Warrington, England
Brennan Johnson #20
Forward
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 21
Nationality: Wales
Place of birth: England
Taiwo Awoniyi #19
Forward
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 85kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Nigeria
Place of birth: Ilorin, Nigeria
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