Djed Spence’s call-up to Thomas Tuchel’s England squad for September’s World Cup qualifiers was a profession spotlight in itself – however it additionally carried large significance far past the pitch.
By incomes his place within the squad, the Tottenham Hotspur defender has develop into the primary overtly working towards Muslim footballer to obtain a senior England males’s call-up. Ought to he function in both of the upcoming fixtures in opposition to Andorra or Serbia, Spence is anticipated to make historical past as the primary Muslim man to play for the Three Lions.
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