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Daily Mirror
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David McDonnell

Jude Bellingham makes admission about off-field personality amid mature performances

Jude Bellingham insists he's still a kid at heart – despite the teenage midfielder's mature displays for Borussia Dortmund and England.

Bellingham, a certainty for Gareth Southgate's World Cup squad in Qatar next month, comes up against Manchester City tonight as Dortmund host them in the Champions League.

The 19-year-old scored in Dortmund's 2-1 defeat at City last month and said he sees himself like any other youngster his age, despite his precocious talent and growing profile. “People are always saying to me how mature I am and I don't really see it, personally,” said Bellingham, who joined Dortmund from Birmingham in 2020.

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