Jude Bellingham explains what Lee Carsley has done for him in emotional England goodbye

Lee Carsley's clip successful complaint of the elder broadside is owed to travel to an extremity aft a six-game spell and Jude Bellingham has praised the interaction the erstwhile Everton midfielder had connected him

Jude Bellingham has paid an affectional tribute to outgoing interim England brag Less Carsley.

The 50-year-old is acceptable to instrumentality to coaching the Three Lions' under-21 squad aft a six-game spell successful complaint of the elder broadside pursuing Gareth Southgate's departure. Thomas Tuchel volition instrumentality complaint successful the caller year aft signing an 18-month deal.

Carsley earned England promotion successful the Nations League following triumph successful his last match, a 5-0 triumph implicit Ireland, and blood a caller procreation of England stars during his little tenure.

England prima Bellingham, who looked refreshed during the astir caller planetary interruption credited Carsley for his enactment since the summer. The 21-year-old Real Madrid ace praised the manager for raising his morale aft Euro 2024 heartbreak.

"Huge acknowledgment to Lee and his unit for their enactment successful these past fewer camps," Bellingham posted connected Instagram. "Got my grin backmost successful an England shirt, precise grateful!"

Three Lions skipper Harry Kane besides had immoderate benignant words for Carsley. The Bayern Munich guardant was pleased with the caller faces the interim brag added to the squad.

"Lee has been apical drawer and each the unit arsenic well. It’s ne'er casual aft a European Championship to travel and spell again, particularly erstwhile you travel and play the Nations League.

“Sometimes the information is simply a small spot little but they showed large vigor and bled done immoderate of the younger lads. Some of the lads mightiness not person got an accidental if it wasn’t for him.”

For his part, Carsley has not ruled retired taking connected the occupation afloat clip successful the future. He said: "It has fixed the unit and myself the assurance that we tin bash the job. That is the large thing. You ever uncertainty yourself, whether you tin bash it oregon not. We often talk astir determination being a batch of England managers sat successful the location picking the squad and the squad.

"To person the work to bash that and the spot from my bosses has been a monolithic boost of confidence. The main happening is what we've done and that is promotion."

FA main enforcement Mark Bullingham added: "Lee has achieved the main nonsubjective from the six fixtures this autumn, securing promotion backmost to the apical tier of the Nations League.

"He has selected immoderate breathtaking caller players and volition beryllium providing Thomas Tuchel with a precise elaborate handover arsenic they commencement enactment connected our qualifying run for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The players person truly enjoyed moving with Lee and his team. They person made a existent interaction successful their interim roles."

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