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Tuchel’s England? Maybe they are just not as good as we would like them to be
The Three Lions have not beaten a good side under their coach and no A-list players have emerged since the last World Cup
TL;DR
- England's football team's performance at major tournaments is often overanalyzed, with the simplest explanation possibly being a lack of elite talent.
- Compared to top international teams, England lacks players with top-level club success and a consistent, defined style of play.
- Recent results against strong opposition have been poor, and no new 'A-list' players have emerged since the last World Cup.
- While individual talents like Jude Bellingham and Cole Palmer show promise, scaling back expectations and acknowledging current limitations might be more realistic.
- The current squad is described as 'flat,' with key players often carrying injuries or not performing at their peak, and a lack of depth in crucial positions.