England manager Gareth Southgate's decision to omit Manchester City star Jack Grealish from his 26-man squad for Euro 2024 has sent shockwaves through the Three Lions camp
Gareth Southgate was approached by 'a senior player' seeking clarity after news of Jack Grealish's omission from the England squad broke, it has been claimed.
The Telegraph have revealed that players within St. Georges' Park were shocked to learn that the Manchester City winger would not be going to Germany, with one senior player even seeking out Southgate to discuss the decision. Grealish struggled for form at Manchester City last season and Southgate revealed that the performances of other players in the squad played a major part in his decision to leave the winger behind.Speaking in his pre-match press conference ahead of Friday's match against Iceland, Southgate said: "All the players took the news really respectfully. Of course, all players will believe they should be in, and that’s why they are top players.
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