Lee Carsley admits that he can't squeeze Jude Bellingham, Phil Foden and Cole Palmer into the same team for England's upcoming Nations League fixtures Lee Carsley announced his squad for upcoming games with Greece and Finland Tottenham striker Dominic Solanke received his first call-up in seven years LISTEN NOW: It's All Kicking Off! , available wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Monday and Thursday By Sami Mokbel Published: 22:30 BST, 3 October 2024 | Updated: 22:30 BST, 3 October 2024 e-mail View comments England's interim manager Lee Carsley has conceded he cannot fit Jude Bellingham , Phil Foden and Cole Palmer into the same side in the forthcoming Nations League matches. The trio were named yesterday in England’s squad for the games against Greece and Finland — the first time Carsley has had the luxury of picking all three.
But while the boss did not rule out unleashing them together in the future, doing so in this set of fixtures is unlikely. ‘With the period of the season we are in, I can justify why we wouldn’t start them all at the same time in terms of the amount of games they’re playing, what they are going back to and what they have come from,’ said Carsley. ‘Some of the stages they are at in terms of just coming back from injury or not having that many minutes, we just need to find the balance.
Interim England manager Lee Carsley conceded that he will not be able to fit a trip of talented stars into his team for the Three Lions' upco.
