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Jude Bellingham was hailed as “exceptional” for England in their 5-0 thrashing of the Republic of Ireland on Sunday night, by Micah Richards on theThe Real Madrid midfielder played the full 90 minutes of that win at Wembley on 17 November, whichIt was Bellingham who drew the foul in the penalty from Liam Scales that saw the Ireland defenderHarry Kane would then dispatch the spot kick to put England 1-0, in what proved to be the game-changing moment but it was the Birmingham City academy product...
“Whether it’s driving on it, whether it’s getting on it in tight areas, whether it’s his pressing. When Harry Kane comes really deep he’s the one who goes, and who tries to go in behind.“I wouldn’t say he’s back to his best, but he’s got his confidence back I think, and he’s playing with a real swagger, the Bellingham that we know and love, I just thought he was the best player on the pitch by far.
It will be something of a relief for both club and country that Bellingham turned in a performance worthy of such praise on Sunday evening, with a key role in the crucial turning point on the night. Given how important he has proven to be for both teams, that will have been something of a concern for all parties.
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