Leeds United: Dallas set for week with national side ahead of Kiwis battle with Wood

LEEDS United winger Stuart Dallas has been named in an 18-man Northern Ireland squad set for a week-long training camp in Manchester.
INTERNATIONAL DUTY: For Stuart Dallas.INTERNATIONAL DUTY: For Stuart Dallas.
INTERNATIONAL DUTY: For Stuart Dallas.

Dallas, 26, will train with the squad for one week starting from Monday, May 22 - ahead of the team’s friendly at home to New Zealand on Friday, June 2, a game followed by a World Cup Group C qualifier in Azerbaijan on Saturday, June 10.

Dallas - who was part of the Northern Ireland squad that reached the European Championships quarter finals in the summer of 2016 - could face Whites team-mate Chris Wood in the forthcoming friendly with New Zealand.

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Striker Wood is captain of the All Whites side who will take in three Confederations Cup games in Russia in June, following a further friendly in Belarus on Sunday, June 11.

Wood made 48 appearances for Leeds this season, scoring 30 times, while Dallas made 38 appearances out wide.