In his debut senior Three Lions game, the Arsenal full-back gave the team the lead against Albania.
Additionally, he became the youngest player in history to score on his first England cap at the age of 18 years and 176 days. In a MLewis-Skelly's goal was the first of England manager Thomas Tuchel's tenure; the German took over from Sir Gareth Southgate. With few choices at left-back, Tuchel praiseday
2016 match against Australia, Lewis-Skelly broke the record set by teammate Marcus Rashford, who achieved it at the age of 18 years and 209 days.
In England's World Cup qualification opener, Rashford, 27, was unintentionally playing for his country for the first time in a year.
Since he began, Myles has always impressed us. He is a regular player for Arsenal, the second-best team in the nation right now, a quarterfinalist in the Champions League, so there is a lot of competition in his club, and Mikel Arteta frequently selects him, so this is really impressive right from the start."
commentators Roy Keane and Ian Wright were also gushing. Every Friday, join SUN CLUB for the Arsenal Files, along with in-depth reporting and exclusive content from The Emirates.
"It was a good goal—in fact, when you consider its origins, it was an excellent goal," Wright stated.
Roy, you was talking about it there [Jude] Bellingham."
Keane said: "The movement, listen you've got to take risks in this game. I thought it was an absolutely brilliant goal.
"The pass, the weight of the pass, the timing of the run. The finish from your full-back, I thought it was absolutely fantastic."
Lewis-Skelly acknowledged that he thought Tuchel would phone him, but he humorously thought his new manager was from Uber Eats.
"The day before the big announcement, I was on the phone with my friend," he said to Declan Rice and Dan Burn. I was like, 'Oh bro, I have to call you back. Let me take this phone,' when I received a call from a number. "So I put on my nice voice and ended the call with my friend. The person who spoke said, "Wehave your food, it's outside," as I was getting ready. "It’s Uber Eats for my mum."
"I was just over the moon, running around the house," Lewis-Skelly said, adding that the story had left Rice and Burn in hysterics.
My family and I had a pleasant time. Because it's such a significant step and accomplishment, I was ecstatic. "I was just so proud of myself and so grateful that I’ve been given the opportunity." Lewis-Skelly made a great debut as Harry Kane helped
Lewis-Skelly made a great debut as Harry Kane helped seal a 2-0 victory.
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