Country
🏴 England
Club
Real Madrid
Position
Midfielder
Age at the World Cup
22
Jude Bellingham was arguably Real Madrid’s best player when they lifted the Champions League — and he is still only 22. The Birmingham-born midfielder blends elegance with aggression, arriving late in the box with the timing of a striker.
England have come agonisingly close in recent tournaments. If they are finally to go all the way, their Madrid talisman is the player most likely to drag them there.
Why watch
- Champions League winner with Real Madrid
- England’s midfield talisman at just 22
- Third major tournament already
- Box-crashing goal threat from midfield
Facts summarised from public sources as of June 2026. Catch England's games on the World Cup schedule and add them to your must-watch list.