"Ruben Loftus-Cheek made his first England appearance in seven years on Thursday night, and he was given a cap by captain Harry Kane. Loftus-Cheek has been recalled to the England set-up under Thomas Tuchel in the past two international breaks. He did not get a minute of action in the two September games, but came off the bench on Thursday in a 3-0 win against Wales, his first senior appearance for the Three Lions since 2018."
""Thank you for this. It's been a long while since I've been back. I'm grateful to be back and join the team, to see how well we're doing. There's some fantastic players here, I'm proud to be part of the squad again, so let's keep going with the performances like tonight and kick on.""
Ruben Loftus-Cheek returned to the England team and made his first senior appearance in seven years, coming off the bench in a 3-0 win over Wales. He had been recalled under manager Thomas Tuchel for two consecutive international breaks but did not play in September's two matches. After the game captain Harry Kane presented Loftus-Cheek with his legacy cap. Loftus-Cheek thanked teammates, expressed gratitude for the recall, described being proud to rejoin the squad, praised the quality of players, and urged continuation of strong performances. A social post noted the appearance as his first for England since 2015.
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