Former Lib Dem MP Paul Rowen, who lost his Rochdale seat to Labour at the election, said Sir Cyril would be sadly missed by people in the town and across the country.
Baxter also named two uncapped players in the squad, Johannesburg-born defender Mark Arber, who plays for English second division side Peterborough United, and Rowen Hendricks, who is at Russian club FC Rostov.
Harvey A. Rowen is the president of Starmont Asset Management, an independent wealth management firm, and is the former chief executive officer of the Merrill Lynch Bank and Trust Company and of the Charles Schwab Trust Company.