England vs Uruguay: Tuchel explains why 'outstanding' Foden started, praises Solanke for 'working like a dog'
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England vs Uruguay: Tuchel explains why 'outstanding' Foden started, praises Solanke for 'working like a dog'
"Phil came with a big smile and was around everyone. He was so good in training and was involved with everyone - not only the guys he is used to, but the new guys - and was very impressive."
"We needed a very solid and tactically smart performance in midfield. That was when Phil came into play, because he was outstanding in the defensive patterns in training."
"He's played many times now in the number eight position for City and he's played with a lot of responsibility in that position, as he did today."
Thomas Tuchel commended Phil Foden for his impressive display during England's 1-1 draw with Uruguay. Despite a challenging season at Manchester City, Foden showed confidence and positivity in training. Tuchel highlighted Foden's tactical awareness and ability to adapt to the midfield's demands against Uruguay. Foden's experience in the number eight position was crucial for England's strategy. Tuchel expressed frustration over an injury caused by a foul on Foden, which led to his substitution.
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