Jude Bellingham has raved about Arsenal star Bukayo Saka on the Lions’ Dean.
The Borussia Dortmund midfielder is pleased to be playing with Arsenal attacker Saka for the England national football team.
Both Bellingham and Saka started for England against Iran at the 2022 Qatar World Cup on Monday.
And both the youngsters scored.
Midfielder Bellingham, 19, scored for the Three Lions on 35 minutes.
Saka, 21, found the back of the net in the 43rd and the 62nd minute.
England beat Iran 6-2 in their opening Group B match.
Saka and Bellingham are now among the five youngest England goalscorers at a World Cup.
It was also the first time that England have had two players aged 21 or under scoring in a World Cup match.
Jude Bellingham on Arsenal and England star Bukayo Saka
Bellingham said about Saka: “He is such a smiley guy. Seeing him happy makes everyone happen.
“He is just a sick guy, man. To share a record with him is really special, to be honest. He is such a top player, such a top guy.”
Future
In our view, Jude Bellingham and Bukayo Saka are future superstars who could be brilliant for England for years to come.
Both are very young and are just starting their respective careers.
Bellingham plays regularly for Dortmund, while Saka is one of the first names on the Arsenal teamsheet.
The two young players can only grow and develop in the coming years.
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