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Morgan Rogers jokes about Cole Palmer's England absence but defends Chelsea team-mate against Thomas Tuchel criticism
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English footballer (born 2002)
Morgan Elliot Rogers is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Premier League club Chelsea and the England national team. A versatile player across attacking positions, Rogers is known for his strength, attacking runs, ability to score from a distance, and ball control.
More on Wikipedia ↗German football manager (born 1973)
Thomas Tuchel is a German professional football manager and former player who is the manager of the England national team.
More on Wikipedia ↗Chelsea winger Morgan Rogers has offered a staunch defence of his team-mate Cole Palmer after England manager Thomas Tuchel questioned the playmaker's commitment to the national side. While the Three Lions boss expressed frustration over recent withdrawals, Rogers insisted that the 22-year-old must prioritise his…
KIERAN GILL: He and Palmer are best pals, share the same celebration, and have been combining for fun for Chelsea, albeit not for England against Spain at Wembley on Saturday.