West Ham United captain Nigel Reo-Coker played a full 90 minutes tonight as England under-21s drew 2-2 with their Spanish counterparts.
The 22-year-old midfielder continued his recent run of good form by helping the young Lions come from 2-0 behind to earn a well deserved draw at Derby's Pride Park stadium.In what was former Hammer Stuart Pearce's first game in charge of the youngsters, David Nugent and Reading's Leroy Lita scored the second-half goals which cancelled out Spain's 2-0 half-time lead.
Anton Ferdinand - who should be fit for Saturday's clash with Watford - was absent from the squad.
* 18-year-old Hogan Ephraim - currently on loan to high-flying Championship outfit Colchester United - was a second-half substitute as England's under-19s beat Poland 4-1 last night.
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