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Facing Denmark in the 2020 European Cup Semifinals, England’s National Team Gets Advice from Jose Mourinho: Okezone Bola

LONDON – Jose Mourinho comments on the match between the national teams (National Team) English against Denmark in the semifinals Euro 2020. Mourinho suggested that the England national team play Jack Grealish from the early minutes of the match.

As is known, the England national team will indeed face Denmark in the semifinals of the 2020 European Cup. The match itself will be held at Wembley, England on Thursday (7/7/2021) at 02.00 WIB.

Mourinho argues, Grealish is able to provoke the movement of the opponent and create many opportunities. According to him, the Aston Villa midfielder is the right choice to try new luck in the game scheme of The Three Lions – the nickname of the English national team.

“Everyone knows I really wanted (Jack) Grealish to start. I like the guy (Jack Grealish) because he never hides, he creates unbalanced situations for the defenders, he is brave.

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As is known, Grealish did this in the match against the Czech Republic. As a result, he managed to feed Raheem Sterling which eventually created the only goal of the match.

Furthermore, he believes Grealish can be the right partner when juxtaposed with the Three Lions’ two defensive midfielders. As is known, the duo are Declan Rice and Kalvin Phillips who performed impressively during the 2020 European Cup.

In addition, the coach who was in charge of Inter Milan said Grealish’s role could be a substitute for Bukayo Saka and Phil Foden. However, he believes Southgate would not have installed the 25-year-old from the start.

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“It doesn’t look like he’s an option to start (the game) for Gareth (Southgate), and Gareth has his own options. He has a choice between Foden and Saka on the right and I think they will start with Saka.”

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Apart from that, the match between England and Denmark will be an interesting spectacle. The reason, both teams are in a good mental condition to compete. Moreover, both of them underwent the round of 16 and the quarter-finals of the 2020 European Cup with convincing wins.

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