One of our many treasured youth-team graduates came on for Kobbie Mainoo in the win over Republic of Ireland at the weekend and followed it up by starting in the second UEFA Nations League encounter, affording a rest for our no.37.
Angel became United's youngest-ever player when replacing Wayne Rooney in the Premier League game against Crystal Palace in 2017 and went on to make 10 first-team appearances for his boyhood club.
He left to join Lille in 2020 and, after an initial loan spell at Boavista in Portugal, has developed into a top operator.
116 – Angel Gomes is the only player on record (since 2008-09) to complete 100+ passes on his first start for England (116/124).