Tuchel questions Palmer's England commitment after fourth withdrawal

Thomas Tuchel has publicly questioned whether Cole Palmer actually wants to play for England after another squad withdrawal.

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What happened. Cole Palmer withdrew from the England squad for the Nations League campaign, the fourth time he has pulled out after being called up. Thomas Tuchel has questioned whether Palmer wants to play for England.

• Palmer has now withdrawn from England duty four times after being called up.
• Tuchel made his feelings clear on a player he did not take to the World Cup.

Tuchel's public comments add pressure on Palmer to clarify his international future with England.

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