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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Lawrence Ostlere

Thomas Tuchel says Jude Bellingham can be ‘repulsive’ and ‘intimidating’ in extraordinary comments

Thomas Tuchel has said Jude Bellingham’s behaviour can be “repulsive” during extraordinary comments made about his star player in a radio interview.

Speaking with talkSport in a wide-ranging conversation at St George’s Park, in the wake of a disappointing 3-1 defeat by Senegal in which Bellingham came on as a second-half substitute and had a goal disallowed, Tuchel was asked whether he could understand why some fans think England would be better off without the 21-year-old in the team.

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