Dortmund's 18-year-old Jadon Sancho 'surprised' after first England call-up

Ross Dyer and Paul Mariner face off ahead of the latest round of UEFA Nations League qualifiers. Paul Mariner is delighted for Gareth Southgate's England extension and breaks down the UEFA Nations League roster to face Croatia and Spain. England's Gareth Southgate insists players such as Chelsea's Ross Barkley must take his chance and prove he deserves a spot in the squad in the UEFA Nations League against Croatia and Spain. BURTON UPON TRENT, England -- Borussia Dortmund forward Jadon Sancho was just as surprised as everyone else at his call-up to the senior England team this week. Sancho, 18, was selected in Gareth Southgate's squad for the UEFA Nations League games against Croatia and Spain, despite only making one Bundesliga start so far this season and having bypassed England's under-21s. However, despite most of his domestic action coming from the bench, Sancho has already starred in the Champions League, contributed...

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