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World Cup experts - including Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville - have given their verdict on whether Phil Foden should start for England against Wales next week.
Foden has starred in the Premier League for Pep Guardiola and Manchester City so far this season, but has been resigned to the bench in England's World Cup campaign thus far.
As Gareth Southgate continues to omit the youngster, many are wondering what the winger has to do to get a place in the starting line-up in the Middle East.
England star Phil Foden is yet to make an impression with his country at the Qatar World Cup
The 22-year-old talent has been largely unused by England manager Gareth Southgate
Gary Neville
I’m struggling with Phil Foden not starting because I think he’s our best player in the country by a mile. Foden is a generational talent that I feel has to play.
Gareth Southgate has said that Foden isn’t a player who plays in midfield positions — those No 10 roles of Jude Bellingham and Mason Mount.
Well, that means [against the USA] Foden was England’s fifth-choice wide player. But I have to say that, [when it comes to] those two No
