Club form does not always translate to international level, but if Gareth Southgate was picking his England XI on domestic performances alone, James Maddison would be one of the first names on his team sheet.
Maddison has arguably been the standout player in the Premier League this season and, speaking ahead of Friday’s friendly against his native Australia, Tottenham coach Ange Postecoglou has said there is “no doubt” the playmaker can be as influential for country as club.
