Marc Gu?hi leaves worries behind to win Tuchel?s trust and earn England spot

Crystal Palace defender focused on being ?the best that I can be? after impressing England head coach
For Marc Gu?hi, the flicker of self-doubt was understandable. The Crystal Palace centre?half had starred for England at Euro 2024, a first-choice selection under Gareth Southgate, and his status was intact at the end of Lee Carsley?s caretaker spell in the first half of last season.
Enter Thomas Tuchel and it is worth remembering that this was the manager who had sanctioned Gu?hi?s sale from Chelsea to Palace in the summer of 2021. Gu?hi certainly remembered that. Did Tuchel fancy him? When the new broom swept Dan Burn into the starting XI for his first game in charge, against Albania at Wembley in March, leaving Gu?hi as an unused substitute, it did not look great.
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