There were some concerns about Jude Bellingham’s performance against the USA, although the Englishman clinched his selection with Gareth Southgate once again with a strong performance against Wales.
Alan Shearer was one of many pundits to praise the Borussia Dortmund midfielder (with whom he has scored nine goals in this spell), crediting him with having “some motor in him” as England won 3-0 in their last Cup. of the world. group stage match.
“I loved the energy Jude Bellingham gave us in midfield, he’s got some drive,” the former England international told BBC Sport. “He kept pushing us forward for more goals, and he was always trying to get there to get to the end of things.”
The Three Lions will take on a Sadio Mane-less Senegal on December 4, the first time the two sides have met.
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The tournament has been ideal from Liverpool’s perspective, as far as England is concerned, so far, with the likes of Jordan Henderson and, in particular, Trent Alexander-Arnold resting while Bellingham has been free to showcase his talents.
That last reality will cost us, of course, to reach the summer window, making sure to inflate its sale price.
Although we expect to have to dig deep into the coffers for a chance to land the teenager in 2023, it’s fair to argue that whoever wins the race for his signature will be more than happy to part with any penny in exchange for a generational midfielder. talent.
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