Thomas Tuchel Reveals Why Cole Palmer and Phil Foden Missed England Cut

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Thomas Tuchel Reveals Why Cole Palmer and Phil Foden Missed England Cut

Tuchel said Palmer “was not decisive” for England and lost out to Jude Bellingham, Morgan Rogers and Eberechi Eze in the half-right and No. 10 role. He said Foden was "excellent” in the NT camp, but “lost momentum” late in the season, adding it “hurt me a lot” to tell him after uncertainty over his best position.

By Tanish Chachra

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Thomas Tuchel Defends England Squad After Cole Palmer and Phil Foden Snubs

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Thomas Tuchel Defends England Squad After Cole Palmer and Phil Foden Snubs

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