Since Ashley Cole’s international retirement, left-back has been a problem position for the England National Team.
Luke Shaw has performed well when called upon.
Still, regular injuries have limited his involvement and often forced Gareth Southgate to look to an out-of-position Kieran Trippier in recent tournaments.
Yet, as Thomas Tuchel steps into the role of England Manager, England has had a sudden emergence of full-back talent.
Youngsters Lewis Hall and Myles Lewis-Skelly have both broken into the first team at their respective clubs, and look set to give Tuchel a good selection headache as we head towards the 2026 World Cup.
In this analysis, we take a look at how they compare.
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