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Burnley defender Ben Mee aiming to follow in footsteps of team-mate Michael Keane with England call-up

Ben Mee has set his sights on emulating Burnley team-mate Michael Keane and winning an England call-up.

The central defensive pair have been in fine form this season, particularly at Turf Moor where the Clarets have conceded just 14 times in 16 Premier League games.

Keane has attracted the lion's share of the spotlight, earning his first two international caps against Germany and Lithuania last month, but Mee has been an equally important figure at the back.

Burnley defender Ben Mee has taken inspiration from Michael Keane's international call-up
Burnley defender Ben Mee has taken inspiration from Michael Keane's international call-up
Keane has received plenty of plaudits for his displays at the heart of the Clarets defence
Keane has received plenty of plaudits for his displays at the heart of the Clarets defence

Speaking after shutting out Stoke in a 1-0 win on Tuesday, the former Manchester City trainee set his sights on joining his partner in the Three Lions set-up.