- Tottenham full-back Djed Spence has been included in Thomas Tuchel’s England squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers.
- The 25-year-old could become the first openly Muslim player to represent the senior England men’s team, a prospect he described as a blessing.
- Spence emphasised that his Muslim faith is a significant part of his identity, providing strength and guidance throughout his career.
- He reflected on overcoming challenges, including public dismissal by Antonio Conte at Tottenham, which he navigated with a strong mentality.
- Spence's journey, which included loan spells and culminating in Europa League glory with Spurs, serves as an inspiration for others to pursue their goals.
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