Kobbie Mainoo has emerged as an absolutely textbook England major tournament bolter with his call-up to Gareth Southgate’s latest England squad, his final one before it all gets serious again this summer. So let’s have a look at how similar bolters have fared ahead of major tournaments in the past, yeah? Pretty simple rules here:

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Kobbie Mainoo has skipped the usual step of playing for England U21s before the senior side, much like one turncoat and another recently discarded player. Gareth Southgate has seen the light: Manchester United midfielder Mainoo is in the England squad with his five U17 caps, two U18 games and six U19 appearances. The last eight

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