Tuchel's Tactical Gamble: What Ivan Toney's World Cup Call Up Means for England's Future The surprise inclusion of Ivan Toney in Thomas Tuchel's 26 man World Cup squad has sent shockwaves through the English football community.
While some might see it as a clever tactical move, others are left scratching their heads over why Toney, a player with no competitive minutes for England since June 2023, was deemed worthy of selection ahead of more established stars like Phil Foden and Cole Palmer.
Toney's impressive goal scoring record is undeniable: 36 goals in 85 Premier League games is an astonishing rate.