Bellingham ‘wasn’t glad’ after Ukraine however revels in main England position
The 20-year-old was the standout participant as Gareth Southgate’s facet put a disappointing draw with Ukraine behind them to beat their fierce rivals 3-1 at Hampden Park on Tuesday evening.
Bellingham, who operated in a wider place on Saturday, was moved right into a extra central place behind Harry Kane in Glasgow and underlined his rising standing as England’s most eye-catching participant.
The Madrid star – who has already scored 5 targets at membership stage since a transfer from Borussia Dortmund – scored one and assisted one other on a superb night for Southgate’s forwards.
Speaking to Channel 4, Bellingham mentioned: “I wasn’t happy with how I played against Ukraine, it wasn’t anywhere near my best and the motivation is always to get back to your best. I got somewhere close tonight.
“It’s just a freedom role really. I get given the freedom by the amazing teammates and manager that I have [at Real Madrid].
“I know it depends on the system we play, and we’ve got so many amazing players to accommodate, and so the team comes first always. I really enjoyed playing in that [same] position today.”