Henderson fails to stake claim in Pickford absence
Briefly

Jordan Pickford's absence from the starting eleven marked a significant moment during England's recent friendly match against Senegal, where Dean Henderson struggled in a 3-1 defeat. Henderson, despite making multiple saves, allowed two goals that put England on the back foot. The match raised questions about Pickford's secured position as head coach Thomas Tuchel hinted at fierce competition within the squad, particularly for goalkeepers, with Henderson and James Trafford emerging as serious contenders for the number one spot after notable performances in their respective clubs.
Henderson's performance in England's 3-1 loss to Senegal showcased both his potential and the threat from emerging competitors for the goalkeeper position.
Tuchel emphasized a competitive environment for goalkeeper roles, stating that Pickford must fight to maintain his position, acknowledging Henderson's rising form with Crystal Palace.
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