Everton striker Calvert-Lewin baffled by snub for Germany clash

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30 Jun 2021 • 2:13 PM MYT
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England striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin is not sure why he was left out of the squad for their round of 16 tie with Germany.

The Three Lions emerged with a hard fought 2-0 win over their bitter rivals thanks to goals from Raheem Sterling and Harry Kane.

Manager Gareth Southgate found the ideal formula to get a result that had often been beyond England in previous tournaments - a win over Germany.

However, The Athletic claims Calvert-Lewin's camp are disappointed that the Everton forward was not even on the bench for the game.

The 24-year-old has managed four goals for England in ten international caps, while he had a prolific season at club level in the Premier League.