Tuchel's Centre-Back Call Leaves Maguire on the Bench
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Tuchel's Centre-Back Call Leaves Maguire on the Bench

Harry Maguire's World Cup hopes take a hit as Tuchel ranks him fifth in line.

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England's gaffer Thomas Tuchel has thrown a spanner in the works for Harry Maguire's World Cup ambitions, confirming he's currently sitting behind four other centre-backs in the pecking order. That's right, fifth choice! Ouch.

With options like John Stones, Fikayo Tomori, and others ahead of him, Maguire's path to the starting XI looks tougher than a bouncer from a fiery fast bowler. Fans will be buzzing to see if he can turn this around, but right now, he's got a mountain to climb.

The World Cup isn't far away, and Tuchel's comments could serve as a wake-up call for Maguire. Can he channel this setback into some standout performances and reclaim his spot? We’ll be watching closely as the tournament approaches!

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Centre-BacksEngland National TeamFootballHarry MaguireThomas TuchelWorld Cup 2022

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