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Alex Scott Called Up to England Squad for World Cup Qualifiers

Guernsey’s Alex Scott has been selected for Thomas Tuchel’s England squad ahead of the November World Cup Qualifiers. Since his £25 million move to Bournemouth from Bristol City, Scott has impressed in the Premier League, catching the attention of the England coach.

Following a Path of Channel Island Representatives

Scott joins an elite group of Channel Islanders who have represented England in the men's game, including Matt Le Tissier and Graeme Le Saux.

Tuchel's Praise for Scott’s Performance

“He had an excellent [Under-21s] Euros, he won the title. Lee [Carsley] was full of praise; he did an excellent job in midfield with Elliot Anderson. He is a regular starter for Bournemouth, who are overperforming constantly, and he is a starter for them.”
“He puts the intensity in, he gets minutes, so we thought this is the perfect time to reward him, get to know him better and see what he can bring to the team.”
Upcoming Matches

The England team will return to Wembley on 13 November to face Serbia, followed by a match against Albania three days later.

Author's summary: Alex Scott’s rise from Guernsey to the England squad highlights his strong Premier League impact and the faith placed in him by coach Thomas Tuchel ahead of crucial World Cup qualifiers.

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