Lineker warns Rice over England place after Scott debut

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 6 Oct, 17:18 · Archive

Gary Lineker suggests Declan Rice's England place could be under threat following Alex Scott's full debut.

Gary Lineker has suggested that Declan Rice's place in the England team could come under threat following the emergence of Alex Scott. Rice withdrew from the England squad due to injury, giving manager Thomas Tuchel the opportunity to assess another midfielder.

Scott earned positive reviews for his performance during his full England debut. Lineker indicated that Scott's strong showing has created a challenge to Rice's position in the team.

How it is being reported

• Gary Lineker sends Declan Rice warning over England place as Thomas Tuchel faces dilemmaDeclan Rice withdrew from the England squad due to an injury and Thomas Tuchel used the opportunity to take a look at another midfielder, who grabbed his chance with both handsMirror Sport · 6 Oct, 16:42
• Gary Lineker issues warning to Arsenal star over place in England teamFormer England striker Gary Lineker (Picture: Getty) Gary Lineker has suggested Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice ’s place in the England team could come under threat following the emergence of Alex Scott . Scott earned rave reviews for his performance during his full England debut as the Three Lions…Metro · 5 Oct, 11:17

In this story: Gary Lineker · Declan Rice · Alex Scott · Thomas Tuchel · England

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