'It’s been a long time' - Trent Alexander-Arnold sends clear message to Thomas Tuchel after ending two-year England exile
Trent Alexander-Arnold made a successful return to the England national football team under manager Thomas Tuchel, providing a key assist in a 2-0 victory over the Czech Republic. The performance marked a turning point in his international career after a long period of exclusion.
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Trent Alexander-Arnold delivered a stunning assist to help England secure a vital Nations League victory against the Czech Republic. Having struggled for opportunities under Thomas Tuchel, the Real Madrid defender finally made his mark when the Three Lions needed it most.
England secured a crucial 2-0 victory against the Czech Republic in their Nations League campaign. Tuchel's side took control of the contest early on, bouncing back from their recent defeat to Spain . Their task was made significantly easier when Pavel Sulc was shown a straight red card after 25 minutes for a reckless challenge on Elliot Anderson.
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