Max Clayton, Nick Powell and Ben Garratt have been selected for the tournament featuring youth sides from Australia, Portugal and Turkey.

BBC: Young Crewe trio are away representing England U-17s

Four academy products - Nick Powell, Max Clayton, Ollie Turton and Casper Hughes - all made their Football League debuts for the Alex last season.

BBC: Crewe Alexandra youth coach Neil Critchley

Manager Dario Gradi could also call upon former Lancaster striker Jordan Connerton or 16-year-old Nick Powell, neither of whom have made a league start for the Alex.

BBC: Crewe strikers battle to replace Clayton Donaldson

January's transfer window brought winger Simon Wiles and strikers Nick Chadwick and Luke Powell to the club.

BBC: Joint-boss Bayliss hopeful of Barrow league revival

Nick Lloyd, Adam Powell, Hugh Vyvyan, Tom Ryder, Kameli Ratuvou, Brent Russell and Glen Jackson also crossed, with Jackson kicking eight conversions.

BBC: Saracens 66-7 Leeds

Joining them are a number of trialists including former Barcelona B striker Gordon Maric, ex-Tottenham youngsters Troy Powell, Nick Chrysanthou and Takura Mtandari and 20-year-old forward Chris Craig, who is out of contract at Rangers.

BBC: Norwich set for tour of Scotland