Trent Alexander-Arnold and Jack Grealish left out of England squad to face Germany

Italy v England: UEFA Nations League - League Path Group 3
Trent Alexander-Arnold’s probabilities of going to the World Cup look slim (Picture: Getty)

Gareth Southgate has named his 23-man squad for England’s conflict in opposition to Germany at Wembley on Monday evening, with a number of huge names unnoticed.

Within the largest and maybe most controversial omission, Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has not been included for what's the Three Lions’ final sport earlier than November’s World Cup.

Manchester Metropolis ahead Jack Grealish has additionally been unnoticed, although that's right down to suspension having picked up his second yellow card of the Nations League marketing campaign within the defeat to Italy final Friday.

AC Milan defender Fikayo Tomori, Southampton midfielder James Ward-Prowse and West Ham ahead Jarrod Bowen are the opposite names to have didn't make the reduce.

With England already relegated from the highest tier of the Nations League, having picked up only one level in 5 video games and failing to attain from open play in any of them, it was anticipated that Southgate would use the Germany sport to check out extra inexperienced gamers.

Nevertheless, this doesn't look like the case, with Alexander-Arnold now in severe hazard of lacking out on a spot on the airplane to Qatar.

Jack Grealish of England looks on during the Uefa Nations
Jack Grealish is suspended for the Germany conflict (Picture: Getty)

The 23-year-old right-back has by no means been an England common beneath Southgate, with Manchester Metropolis’s Kyle Walker, Newcastle’s Kieran Trippier and Chelsea’s Reece James forward within the pecking order.

Tomori’s omission has additionally drawn criticism, given how nicely the 24-year-old has carried out since transferring from Chelsea to Milan final 12 months, and the struggles of extra established England centre-backs like Manchester United’s Harry Maguire.

One participant who has been included within the squad to face Germany is Brentford striker Ivan Toney, who may win his first worldwide cap having been beforehand unnoticed of the squad to face Italy.

The 26-year-old was referred to as as much as England for the primary time ever for the September worldwide break after a shocking begin to the season the place he has scored 5 and assisted three in simply eight video games for the Bees.

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