NEWS · 04 Oct 2026
Bellingham unlocks new level, seen as one of England's greatest
A year after doubts about Jude Bellingham's international future, the midfielder has risen to a new level and is now considered a potential "greatest of all time" for England. His performances have sparked fresh optimism among fans and pundits alike.
When pundits first began to question Jude Bellingham’s future with the England squad, the 21‑year‑old was still finding his footing at the international level.
Since then, his performances in both club and country have shown a marked improvement, unlocking a new level of consistency and influence on the pitch.
Those developments have led many analysts to describe Bellingham as a potential "greatest of all time" for England, placing him alongside the nation’s historic midfield greats.
His rise matters not only for his own career but also for England’s midfield depth as the team prepares for upcoming qualifiers and major tournaments.
With the national side looking ahead to the next World Cup cycle, Bellingham’s continued growth will be crucial to England’s quest for silverware.