Fabio Capello has named a 23-man squad for his final friendly before the World Cup qualifiers begin, with Czech Republic the opponents at Wembley on Wednesday evening.

Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart keeps his place in the senior squad having earned his first cap as a substitute in the last England match - away to Trinidad and Tobago.

Emile Heskey is included having missed out through injury after being selected in Fabio Capello's first squad ahead of the friendly with Switzerland. Portsmouth forward Jermain Defoe is also in the squad having bagged a brace during England's last outing.

West Ham United forward Dean Ashton has not been selected due to injury.

After taking on Petr Rada's Czech Republic side, England face Andorra away on Saturday 6 September before meeting Croatia four days later in Zagreb.

Joe Hart Manchester City
David James Portsmouth
Paul Robinson Blackburn Rovers
Wayne Bridge Chelsea
Ashley Cole Chelsea
Rio Ferdinand Manchester United
Glen Johnson Portsmouth
John Terry Chelsea
Wes Brown Manchester United
Jonathan Woodgate Tottenham Hotspur
Gareth Barry Aston Villa
Frank Lampard Chelsea
Steven Gerrard Liverpool
David Beckham LA Galaxy
Michael Carrick Manchester United
Joe Cole Chelsea
David Bentley Tottenham Hotspur
Stewart Downing Middlesbrough
Theo Walcott Arsenal
Wayne Rooney Manchester United
Emile Heskey Wigan Athletic
Jermain Defoe Portsmouth