Star of the English selection, Jude Bellingham indirectly caused a controversy in the locker room of Three Lions. An advertisement is the cause.
England has not gone far, but it has once again failed. Qualified for its second consecutive final in one euro, the selection led by Gareh Southgate ended up falling against Spain this Sunday (2-1). A setback that will leave traces within Three lions Unable to win the slightest trophy in a large competition since their coronation of the 1966 World Cup. With a workforce whose overall quality is nevertheless envious, the opportunity has been spoiled. High football nugget, Jude Bellingham has largely missed her euro. But the Real Madrid player also talks a lot, especially after the broadcast of an advertising spot.
As reported by AthleticsAn advertising by Jude Bellingham for one of his sponsors, and broadcast just before the start of Euro 2024, was not to the taste of some of his teammates at the Three lions. According to the media, the fact that the attacking midfielder is presented as the ”
savior “Of the selection was judged by some players as entering” in contradiction with collective ethics
»From the group. More generally, the ” behavior De Bellingham has annoyed, in particular the fact that he is reluctant to face media issues, being aware of criticism that his level of play displayed during the euro aroused.
Lack of connection with his teammates
For its part, the Dailymail explained that the choice of Jude Bellingham to leave early from England at the start of his career had not helped to create a link with his teammates. Apart from a friendship with Trent Alexander-Arnold, the Madrid player would not have ” No strong connection with its partners ». Presented as the future and the leader of the English selection, Jude Bellingham still seems to go before winning the votes. His field performance will be a non-negligible asset if he wants to achieve it.
During this euro, he was not really helped by the tactical choices of Gareth Southgate who preferred to make him play a higher notch. Withdrawn from the heart of the game, Jude Bellingham was suddenly less impactful. During the second period of the final against Spain, it came back down to the middle and was more to its advantage. But England has lost and criticisms do not completely save it. The defeat was difficult for the English player who hoped to bounce back in two years, during the 2026 World Cup.
