By Rune Gjerulff@runegjerulff

Official: Wanner and Chukwuemeka receive first Austria call-ups

Austria coach Ralf Rangnick has handed first-time call-ups to Paul Wanner and Carney Chukwuemeka for his side's friendlies this month.
Carney Chukwuemeka.
Carney Chukwuemeka.Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images

Paul Wanner and Carney Chukwuemeka have been called up to the Austrian national team for the first time.

PSV’s Wanner announced his decision to represent Austria over Germany earlier this month, while Borussia Dortmund midfielder Chukwuemeka officially switched allegiance from England to Austria last week, as recorded on FIFA’s Change of Association Platform.

Both players have now been named in Ralf Rangnick’s squad for the upcoming friendlies against Ghana and South Korea, as seen below:

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