While seeing plenty of positives in Liverpool and Tottenham reaching the Champions League final, England manager Gareth Southgate is now facing a Nations League headache.
The success of domestic sides should, in theory, work in favour of the national side.
With key men gracing the very top of the club game, experience of competing at an elite level stands them in better stead when away with their country.
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Southgate, though, is facing a selection dilemma ahead of his next international gathering.
England are due to face the Netherlands in the Nations League semi-finals on June 6.