The move brought an end to the England captain’s trophy-laden time in the Premier League.
Hey Jude. He took that sad song and he made it better. It may have only been an opening group game and there may be a long and winding road still to go if England are to reach the final of the European Championship in Berlin on July 14. But do not under-estimate the importance of this performance from Jude Bellingham. He made the first-half against Serbia his own – it is hard to recall a contribution so dominant from an England midfielder – and he helped force his country over the line.
The Dutchman was surprised while on holiday in Ibiza by United management turning up and informing him they want him to remain in his role.