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Jones then topped it all off in the 83rd minute by scoring with a cheeky flick from substitute Morgan Gibbs-White ’s pass to seal the three points. He ended his England debut with 62 passes completed (95 per cent accuracy), made four tackles and won seven of his nine ground duels. An impressive start to his international career.
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Lee Carsley praises England’s young players after comfortable win in Greece
Lee Carsley hailed his youngsters after seeing the gamble of dropping Harry Kane pay off as England regained control of their Nations League destiny by beating Greece 3-0 in Athens last night. Carsley’s decision to omit his captain was vindicated by an early goal from Ollie Watkins and there would also be positive contributions from Jude Bellingham and Curtis Jones.
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Lee Carsley says Greece victory shows England ‘moving in the right direction’
Ollie Watkins justified his selection ahead of captain Harry Kane, who was dropped to the bench, with an early opener in Athens.
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Greece vs England: Watkins goal ‘sign of a great striker’ as Kane benched in Nations League
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England go top of Nations League group
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