US EditionTuchel Plays Down Bellingham's Angry Response to Being Subbed
Tuchel emphasized team discipline after Bellingham's substitution frustration during England's perfect World Cup qualifying run with eight wins and clean sheets.
- During England's qualifier in Tirana, Thomas Tuchel said Jude Bellingham must accept substitutions after being taken off six minutes from the end of his first England start since June.
- With a packed schedule, Thomas Tuchel, England manager, said highly competitive players like Jude Bellingham will not always like substitutions, but his word stands amid Wednesday and Saturday scheduling.
- Harry Kane's late brace secured a 2-0 win in Tirana, completing England's eighth win and eighth clean sheet in Group K.
- Tuchel warned such incidents create a `bad impression` and said he `didn't see it that way`, avoiding naming a World Cup starting XI as months remain.
- Looking toward the next phase, Thomas Tuchel, German coach, said the squad must stay positive and patient after an impressive first year and the December 5 draw.
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Thomas Tuchel's team wins every game of the World Cup qualification, but the relationship between the coach and his star makes discussions in England. Now the conflict gets a new chapter.
England manager Thomas Tuchel says Jude Bellingham must accept his decisions after the midfielder expressed frustration at being substituted near the end of Sunday's 2-0 win over Albania in European World Cup qualifiers. Bellingham had been booked in the 80th minute and was taken off four minutes later after making his first start for England since June. The 22-year-old Real Madrid star threw his arms up in frustration just after the second goal…
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Tuchel says Bellingham must accept his decisions after reaction to being substituted
England coach Thomas Tuchel says Jude Bellingham must accept his decisions after the midfielder expressed frustration at being substituted near the end of a 2-0 win over Albania in World Cup European qualifying.
When questioned at the end of the game, Thomas Tuchel took over Jude Bellingham. The player complained of being replaced against Albania at 84th.
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