Tuchel has no fears after omitting star names from England's World Cup squad
Thomas Tuchel has confidently selected England's World Cup squad, omitting several notable players. He emphasized that building a cohesive team is more important than including star names. Tuchel aims to win the tournament and believes in the potential of the players he has chosen.
- ▪Thomas Tuchel has left out big names like Phil Foden and Trent Alexander-Arnold from England's World Cup squad.
- ▪He stated that the composition of the team is more crucial than selecting the most talented players.
- ▪Tuchel aims to create a 'brotherhood' within the squad to enhance their chances of winning the tournament.
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