I'm not sure why anyone would care which country someone else chose to play for let alone feel disappointment.
When I was seventeen, I drank some very good beer, I drank some very good beer I purchased with a fake ID. My name was Brian McGee, I stayed up listenin' to Queen When I was seventeen.
They're the 'NATIONAL' team. The clue is in the name. The broader you make that definition, the more you devalue the competition, and the more you take away opportunities from actual nationals.
Nice one Stan. A bit of international experience will likely make him a better player for us going forwards.