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Jobe Bellingham realises 'huge dream' joining brother Jude in England squad

The 21-year-old Aston Villa midfielder has been called up by England manager Thomas Tuchel for November's Nations League matches against Croatia and Spain, fulfilling a childhood ambition to represent his country alongside his brother.

LSN Malaysia · 8 November 2026

Jobe Bellingham realises 'huge dream' joining brother Jude in England squad

Jobe Bellingham will join his older brother Jude in the England squad for the first time, after receiving his call-up from manager Thomas Tuchel for the upcoming Nations League fixtures next month. The Aston Villa midfielder, 21, expressed his delight at the opportunity to play for the national team alongside Jude, who has become a key figure in the England setup.

The two brothers will now have the chance to represent England together during matches against Croatia and Spain in the international break. For Jobe, this marks a significant milestone in his international career, having established himself as a regular fixture in the Premier League.

Tuchel's decision to include Jobe in the squad demonstrates the manager's confidence in the young midfielder's abilities and potential to contribute to England's Nations League campaign. The selection comes as England prepares for crucial matches in the international competition.