BBC · Nov 11, 2020
Jack Grealish: Is he England's future or odd man out?
Grealish got an assist on his full England debut, crossing for Dominic Calvert-Lewin to head in against Wales"In England, they talk about creative problems in midfield, but Jack Grealish brings that to a team. He deserves a shot."
When a midfield player as accomplished as Kevin de Bruyne speaks glowingly about the qualities and international credentials of a peer, it is worth paying attention.
Game, as they say, recognises game.
The Manchester City player was speaking in the aftermath of England's Nations League win over Belgium last month - a game in which De Bruyne featured, but Grealish did not, despite having excelled in the preceding friendly victory over Wales.