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Has Gibbs-White forced his way into Tuchel's England plans?

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[Getty Images] Morgan Gibbs-White has been a talisman for Nottingham Forest this season, especially since the arrival of Vitor Pereira, and has forced himself into serious contention for Thomas Tuchel's England squad - and maybe starting XI. He is the joint-top scorer in the Premier League this year, alongside Brentford striker Igor Thiago. [BBC] Gibbs-White has twice as many goals and assists in the league in 2026 as any of his rivals for the England No.

10 spot. While one of his goals was a penalty, four of Cole Palmer's six goals have come from the spot which makes Gibbs-White's goalscoring this year stand out even more. He has 10 non-penalty goals this year, while no one else in contention for England's 10 spot has more than three.

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