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EXCLUSIVE: Lee Carsley was the secret weapon behind England's resounding win over Senegal with the u-21 boss giving a detailed scouting presentation on Aliou Cisse's side's weakness ahead of the last 16 clash

England under-21 boss Lee Carsley emerged as Gareth Southgate side's secret weapon in the resounding last 16 win over Senegal.

The senior England side booked an exciting quarter-final tie against France with a comprehensive 3-0 win over the African champions at the Al Bayt Stadium on Sunday night.

And Sportsmail can reveal that former Everton midfielder Carsley played a key role in preparing England for their crucial victory over the Senegalese.

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