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BBC · Jan 31, 2025

10 EFL players Tuchel should consider for England

Image caption, Sunderland's Jobe Bellingham and Burnley's James Trafford are rumoured to be potential England call-ups for new boss Thomas TuchelEngland boss Thomas Tuchel is reportedly open to calling up Championship players for international duty as he takes charge for the first time during their World Cup qualifying matches.

England face Albania on 21 March at Wembley, before welcoming Latvia three days later.

It is understood the German has already been keeping an eye on a couple of second-tier stars - but are there more in the ranks who deserve a shot at representing their country?

Here is a look at some of the players who might make the cut...

James Trafford (Burnley)

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