Gareth Southgate has insisted he has no qualms about playing Mason Mount and Jack Grealish in the same England side.
There has been plenty of talk that Southgate is reluctant to field both Aston Villa’s Grealish and Chelsea’s Mount in the same side, while the latter denied there is any sort of rivalry between the pair.
The England coach dispelled that theory by handing both players starting spots against Republic of Ireland in a friendly at Wembley on Thursday.
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Southgate was rewarded with impressive displays from both players - albeit against a disappointing Ireland side.