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Callum Hudson-Odoi hopes that raw and fearless style of play of himself and childhood friend Jadon Sancho can prove huge badet for England.
Winger Chelsea Hudson-Odoi became the the youngest player in England debut in an international competition when he Raheem Sterling, the hero of the triplet for the last 20 minutes of Friday 5-0 qualification Euro 2020 rout of the Czech Republic.
His shot provoked a own purpose of Tomas Kalas to worsen the misery of visitors and crown an exhibition of Three Lions brimming with verve of attack.
Sancho, 18 like Hudson-Odoi, impressed during his first competitive start for Gareth Southgate's team, laying on the first match of Sterling.
Since the days of playing against each other in the Watford and Chelsea youth facilities, up to their roles in the triumphant campaign of the 2017 Under-17 World Cup in England, Sancho and Hudson-Odoi formed a close link – something that proved useful when the latter was promoted from the under-21 duty of England in the middle of a series of injury withdrawals at the beginning of this week.
"We have known each other since very young. We used to play against each other and were always close friendswhatever happens, said Hudson-Odoi.
"I was in Chelsea, he was in Watford and we were playing against each other. good discussion off the field, called each other, talking to each other to see how it was going.
"He had a good season, since I've been here he helped me from day one, always been with me – to be comfortable and be confident with me.
"Having a friend like that is always amazing, just for bring you into the team and help you feel and be yourself obviously a good feeling. "
Trust on the ground is not something either player seems to struggle with.
Sancho was a revelation for Borussia Dortmund this season, fully confirming its decision to turn your back on a professional agreement in Manchester City.
Bayern Munich, Bundesliga title champion, is engaged in a Hudson-Odoi's protracted lawsuit in January, whose quest for a Premier League first match under Maurizio Sarri will continue after England 's trip to Montenegro on Monday.
Both are facing dazzling future Hudson-Odoi is not about to forget the importance of a game style him and Sancho perfected in the streets of their respective South London neighborhoods, Wandsworth and Camberwell.
"I think that since I was young, I've been the same. sometimes on the streets and that's how we play, "he added.
"We normally play in the park and in the cages. It's really good because we've got it raw mentality and that mentality just to go to the defenders – be confident, be yourself, do not be shy with anyone.
"It's great that we have the confidence and the aptitude to do this. We must just keep on going. "
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