Jamie Carragher discusses Jude Bellingham's role in England's World Cup squad

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Jamie Carragher discusses Jude Bellingham's role in England's World Cup squad
Summary

Jamie Carragher voiced concerns about Jude Bellingham's position in England's upcoming World Cup squad, set to face Croatia on June 17. Carragher believes that the choice between Bellingham and Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers for the No. 10 role will dominate discussions throughout the tournament. He predicts that Bellingham, despite a challenging season, may eventually start as the tournament progresses. Fellow pundit Ian Wright expressed confidence that Bellingham would make an impact even if he doesn’t start the opening match. Gary Neville questioned Thomas Tuchel’s squad decisions, particularly the exclusion of Phil Foden and Cole Palmer, suggesting it may reflect on the wider talent within the England setup.

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  • England's first match against Croatia is on June 17.
  • Carragher doubts Bellingham will start against Croatia.
  • Morgan Rogers is favored for the No. 10 position.
  • Ian Wright believes Bellingham will contribute significantly in the tournament.
  • Gary Neville criticized the exclusion of Foden and Palmer from the squad.
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Jamie Carragher fears Jude Bellingham’s role in the England team at the World Cup could “dominate airwaves” this summer.

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Bellingham and Morgan Rogers are fighting it out to start at No.10 for England’s first match against Croatia

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