West Ham talent Emmanuel Famokun is turning heads at Chadwell Heath after latest England announcement

West Ham United's academy will again flex its muscles on the international stage.

The Hammers' youth system is widely heralded as one of the very best in English football.

A consistent production line of top young talent, the Academy of Football is the envy of many.

Many of the youngsters in its ranks represent their country at international level.

This is always a big thing for their parent clubs, as it serves to acknowledge the top work being done by everyone involved in that players' development.

As such, many at Rush Green will be watching on proudly over the coming days as one West Ham youngster takes the international leap with England.

What England team has West Ham talent Emmanuel Famokun been selected for?

There are a number of young players West Ham are very excited about over the coming years.

One of those will be Emmanuel Famokun, with the 15-year-old forward evidently turning heads at Chadwell Health.

That's been made clear through the latest development in his young career, and it involves England.

Revealed by England Football's Youth Teams on Instagram on Monday night, Famokun has been called up to England's Under-15s squad.

He helps form the Three Lions' squad that will take part in the very first U-15 World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan this week.

It's an eight-a-side tournament that consists of five group stage matches to be played over three days.

Famokun is one of 14 players selected to be part of this England team, comprising of players from top academies and less-high profile ones.

So, when are the key dates for West Ham fans to know in order to follow Famokun's progress at the U-15 World Cup?

When do England U-15's play their World Cup games?

Famokun doesn't have to wait long to get his first taste of England action with the Under-15s.

The Under-15 World Cup begins on 24 October, with three days of group stage action followed by the knockout rounds.

England begin their campaign against Nicaragua on the 24th, which is this Saturday.

The Three Lions then take on Montenegro and Cambodia on the 25th, before playing Ireland and Zimbabwe on the 26th.

Should they get through the group, then the knockouts begin on the 28th with the finals being held on the 30th.

The tournament will be a fast-paced and unique event, and one that should provide Famokun with invaluable experience in his youthful career.

West Ham coaches will no doubt be keeping a close eye on how he gets on, with future contract decisions to be made on him soon enough.