Tuchel worried about right-back situation
Thomas Tuchel says he is "worried" about England's right-back crisis after Jarell Quansah became the latest in the position to suffer injury.
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"Naturally of course [I am worried about the right-back situation] - we have another injury in the position."
— Thomas Tuchel , Athlete
"A classic ankle twist and he is in pain."
— Thomas Tuchel , Athlete
Key People
Djed Spence is a professional football defender who plays for Tottenham Hotspur and the England national team.
Ezri Konsa is a defender for the England national football team.
Jarell Quansah is a football player who plays as a defender for the England national team.
Reece James is a professional footballer and England's first-choice right-back.
Thomas Tuchel is the head coach of the England national football team.
Tino Livramento is a football player who was selected for the England national team but injured before the tournament.
Trevoh Chalobah is a Chelsea defender who was called up to replace an injured teammate for the World Cup.
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Thomas Tuchel says he is "worried" about England's right-back crisis after Jarell Quansah became the latest in the position to suffer injury.
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