Twelve Premier League players in Belgium's Euro 2016 squad

Updated 12/05/2016 at 14:09 GMT

Belgium coach Marc Wilmots has named a strong 24-man squad for Euro 2016, which is heavy on Premier League representation.

Belgium's midfielder Eden Hazard (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring a penalty during the Euro 2016 qualifying match between Belgium and Bosnia and Herzegovina on September 3, 2015, at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels

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Twelve Premier League players are named in total - including Jason Denayer, who is on loan at Galatasaray from Manchester City - with the squad set to be cut to 23 before the tournament.

FULL SQUAD

Goalkeepers: Thibaut Courtois, Simon Mignolet, Jean-François Gillet.

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Defenders: Toby Alderweireld, Dedryck Boyata, Jason Denayer, Björn Engels, Nicolas Lombaerts, Jordan Lukaku, Thomas Meunier, Thomas Vermaelen, Jan Vertonghen.

Midfielders: Mousa Dembele, Marouane Fellaini, Radja Nainggolan, Axel Witsel, Eden Hazard, Kevin De Bruyne, Yannick Carrasco, Dries Mertens.

Forwards: Michy Batshuayi, Christian Benteke, Divock Origi, Romelu Lukaku.

Standby list: Nacer Chadli, Laurent Ciman, Laurens De Bock, Guillaume Gillet, Thorgan Hazard, Kevin Mirallas, Matz Sels

WHO’S MISSED OUT?

Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany misses out with a thigh injury, and Wilmots has confirmed he will not be part of the staff that travels to France this summer.

There are few surprises, with Everton and Tottenham midfielders Kevin Mirallas and Nacer Chadli named on the stand-by list.