‘Solanke’ delighted after working hard to make a comeback for the Lions

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England striker Dominic Solanke admits it means a lot to him to be back in the England squad for the first time in seven years.

The 27-year-old was recalled to the squad having made his first and only appearance as a substitute against Brazil in 2017.

“I’ve worked so hard to be back in this moment. It’s part and parcel of football. Everything happens when the time is right for you. Everyone’s journey is different,” the Tottenham Hotspur striker said. “

I wouldn’t have it any other way. I feel like this is the way it should be for me. And I feel like my game is clicking right now.”

Solanke has scored three goals in eight appearances in all competitions since joining Spurs from Bournemouth in the summer. “

“That was my mindset, and that is one of things I was working towards. I am thankful to be back here now and hopefully I can stay here.

“It means so much. I have worked very hard to get back to this moment. Obviously I made my debut a long time ago now, it has been quite a journey to get back here, ยูฟ่าเบท http://ufabet999.app but it is a great feeling for me and my family.

“I feel like when I first came [into the squad] I was quite young. I have done a lot of learning, a lot of developing and stuff. A lot more mature now and naturally I am going to be in a better position now I feel good in myself and just happy to be back here.”

I always believed I would be back here, that’s my mentality and it’s what I’m looking forward to. “

I’m very grateful to be back here now and hopefully I can stay here. Representing my country is the dream, no matter how many times, it’s always the same.”