Ashley Cole and Jamie Redknapp heaped praise on Jack Grealish for his brilliant display in England's 2-0 loss to Belgium on Sunday.
The 25-year-old was handed a first competitive start by Gareth Southgate for England's Nations League tie with Belgium on Sunday night and the midfielder was arguably the Three Lions' best player in the defeat.
Grealish has also been part of Aston Villa's positive start to the season, scoring five goals and registering six assists since the beginning of the 2020-21 campaign.
Grealish (right) made his first competitive start for England against Belgium on Sunday night
And Redknapp told Sky Sports on Sunday night: 'It's been a long time since you looked at an individual and thought "give him the ball" in the same way Paul Gascoigne and John Barnes were.