Gary Neville names the Man Utd legend who England ‘forced into retirement’
Gary Neville believes England ‘abuse’ the talent of Paul Scholes for ‘f*****g years’ and risk doing the same with current star Phil Foden.
Scholes is considere one of Manchester United’s เล่นเกมคาสิโน UFABET ทันสมัย ฝากถอนง่าย greatest ever players, having made more than 700 appearances for the club across 20 years at Old Trafford.
The legendary midfielder lifte a staggering 11 Premier League titles at United and also won two Champions Leagues and three FA Cups.
Despite his remarkable club career, Scholes struggle to make a huge impact for England, making 66 appearances – almost half some of his club teammates – and choosing to retire in 2004, almost a decade before hanging up his boots for good.
Sven-Goran Eriksson was accuse of failing to get the best out of Scholes and Neville believes his former United teammate would have thrive if Glenn Hoddle had staye in charge for longer.
Often playing out of position, Scholes’ ability was essentially ‘abuse’ by England, Neville, who sees similarities with current England star Foden.
Foden’s place in the England team has once again come under scrutiny after two underwhelming performances during the international break in Thomas Tuchel’s first games in charge.
Foden has also struggle for Premier League champions Manchester City this season, but Neville insists he would never leave the 24-year-old out of the England team.
‘What happens with players like Phil Foden is because he’s so flexible and versatile, he does get move around,’ Neville said on.
‘He plays on both wings and No. 10. It does happen. It was the same with Scholesy. It’s the old age thing with England.
‘Some players have to be in form to play, others will get picke regardless. Harry Kane, it doesn’t matter if he hasn’t scored in five games, he’s going to play for England, fact.
‘Alan Shearer was the same. Phil Foden should be that player for me. I have a very high opinion of Phil Foden.
‘For him to just get into this Man City team over the last however many years is an absolute feat in itself. For England, in my opinion, he is level with Jude Bellingham.