England’s World Cup midfield spearhead Jude Bellingham can terrify opponents – while his mother is said to put fear into his team-mates’ wives and girlfriends.
The Real Madrid playmaker, 23, who has scored twice this tournament, is among the Three Lions stars who have publicly credited their parents for their key influence.
He has been seen hugging mother Denise in the stands following Man Of The Match performances at this summer’s tournament in the US, Canada and Mexico.
As Thomas Tuchel’s men prepare to take on DR Congo in Wednesday evening’s second round match, the German coach has also praised his players’ families.
Tuchel has
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