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, James will miss Sunday’s match at Aston Villa but could return as early as next Wednesday against Brentford.Blues head coach Graham Potter should provide more clarity on James’ situation in his pre-match press conference on Friday.Gareth Southgate is blessed with a ridiculous amount of depth in the right-back position and has some big decisions to make regarding his squad for the tournament in Qatar.
Many believe James should be starting in Qatar due to his excellent ability going forward and defensively, whereas Alexander-Arnold’s defensive game is quite limited. “Especially with the form he is in this year and the fact there are other players in the same position who have suffered injuries, it could be a huge blow for England.”
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