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Dan Burn Joins England Squad After Sealing Newcastle's Historic Trophy Win

The 32-year-old defender, who scored in Newcastle's Carabao Cup final victory, sets sights on cementing his place in Thomas Tuchel's World Cup plans.

  • Dan Burn received his first England call-up at 32 after a career marked by setbacks and resilience.
  • He played a pivotal role in Newcastle United's 2-1 Carabao Cup final win over Liverpool, ending the club's 70-year domestic trophy drought.
  • Burn delayed celebrating Newcastle’s triumph to focus on England’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Albania and Latvia.
  • New manager Thomas Tuchel personally informed Burn of his selection, symbolizing a fresh start for overlooked players in the national team.
  • The defender aims to secure a spot in England's 2026 World Cup squad, emphasizing his versatility and determination to contribute at the international level.
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