There is no time to stand still in football and Gareth Southgate looked to the future on Monday when he discussed the 2022 World Cup.
England are in control of their qualification group and are odds-on to reach Qatar, but who will the manager take with him?
Sportsmail assesses who emerged from Euro 2020 with their reputation enhanced and who has it all to do…
England boss Gareth Southgate (left) has lots of decisions to make before the 2022 World Cup
Sure-fire travellers
Harry Kane, Jordan Pickford, Harry Maguire, John Stones, Declan Rice, Jordan Henderson, Luke Shaw, Kalvin Phillips, Jude Bellingham, Phil Foden, Mason Mount, Bukayo Saka, Jadon Sancho, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jack Grealish, Marcus Rashford, Kyle Walker.
Provided there are no fitness issues, the nucleus of the squad that got England to the final will surely be given another chance.
So many of those named above acquitted themselves brilliantly and enhanced their reputations, particularly West Ham midfielder Rice, and Manchester United defenders Maguire and Shaw.
Liverpool right back Alexander-Arnold will be back in the fold in September, too, provided there are no setbacks in his comeback from a ruptured thigh muscle.
Southgate would have played him at Euro 2020 had he been fit and is in no doubt about his quality.
Right back Trent Alexander-Arnold (No 2), injured for this tournament, should be in
