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Jobe Bellingham Earns First England Call-Up for Nations League
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What Happened?
Jobe Bellingham has received his first senior call-up to the England national team for the Nations League matches against Croatia and Spain, joining his brother Jude.
Key points
- Jobe Bellingham is 21 years old and plays for Borussia Dortmund.
- He has represented England at various youth levels, including under-16 to under-21.
- England will host Croatia on November 12 and play Spain on November 15.
- Cole Palmer and Phil Foden were notable omissions from the squad.
- Josh King received his first senior call-up after participating in a pre-World Cup training camp.
Key insights
- Jobe's inclusion reflects his strong performances at Borussia Dortmund.
- The Bellingham brothers playing together could strengthen team dynamics.
- Cole Palmer's repeated injuries may impact his future selections.
Why it matters
This call-up highlights Jobe Bellingham's rapid rise in football and the opportunity for the brothers to play together for England.
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Jobe Bellingham· PersonJude Bellingham· PersonEngland· CountryCroatia· CountrySpain· CountryBorussia Dortmund· ClubChelsea· ClubReal Madrid· Club
Source
Times of India
