Postecoglou calls on Carsley to recall Maddison and Solanke for England

Tottenham head Ange Postecoglou has been impressed pinch James Maddison truthful acold this season.

The erstwhile Leicester man struggled done nan past portion of past word aft suffering an wounded and arsenic a consequence was near retired of nan England squad for Euro 2024.

But this season, he has scored erstwhile and assisted doubly truthful acold and is nan ticking heartbeat of Spurs’ attacking play nether their Australian manager.

And Postecoglou says he is pleased pinch his activity truthful acold successful 2024-25 and should beryllium successful contention for nan upcoming England squad alongside striker Dominic Solanke.

Speaking up of Tottenham’s Europa League conflict astatine Ferencvaros, he said: “I think Madders has been outstanding truthful acold this year.

“His shape from nan first crippled has been really beardown physically.

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“I’ve said a fewer times that he’s backmost astatine nan levels wherever he tin play successful nan mode he wants to and do everything he wants successful a game.

“In nan past 2 aliases 3 weeks he’s had an effect connected goals and assists arsenic well, which ever gets highlighted pinch players successful his position, but his wide play has been outstanding.

“I’m judge if he continues successful that vein he will beryllium successful nan speech for England squads moving forward.”

Call-up for Solanke?

Solanke has deed nan crushed moving since joining Spurs from Bournemouth this summer.

He has 3 goals successful his past 3 games, including a extremity successful nan 3-0 triumph complete Manchester United astatine nan weekend.

And for illustration Maddison, Postecoglou believes his shape is worthy for information successful nan adjacent England squad.

He added: “Obviously, we didn’t sign Dom until precocious successful nan model and he was really keen to get his Tottenham profession up and moving arsenic quickly arsenic imaginable and past he had a mendacious start.

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“I was really assured that pinch nan measurement we play and his attributes, that he was going to beryllium a awesome fit. I could spot that from nan first time of training, but we had to beryllium patient.
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“He sewage injured really early successful nan crippled astatine Leicester and past proceeded to miss a mates truthful for him it’s astir apt been a small spot frustrating but I knew what we were bringing to nan shot club.

“I was really assured that nan measurement we play and his attributes, that he was going to beryllium a awesome fit.

“I could spot that from nan first time of training, but we had to beryllium patient.

“He’s getting up location now successful position of beingness fitness, I deliberation each crippled he looks for illustration he’s getting stronger.

“It’s a demanding domiciled up beforehand for us, it’s not conscionable astir goals, it’s astir his link-up play and pressing.

“We’ve put a adjacent magnitude of workload connected him, moreover though he’s missed a mates of games.

“I tin spot he’s getting strong. Obviously nan goals help. He’s a striker. He wants to people goals and that helps him to consciousness amended astir nan opening of his profession here.

“I deliberation he’s successful awesome condition, he’s already made a large effect astatine our shot club, but I’m moreover much excited astir what’s up and nan imaginable we person arsenic a squad and he arsenic an individual and that he tin make a important impact.”