City youngster gets rapid Three Lions call

Nico O’Reilly, just 20 and with 10 Premier League starts, has been called up by Thomas Tuchel for England’s games against Wales and Latvia. Having filled in superbly for injured Rayan Aït-Nouri, the midfielder-turned-left-back’s form made selection inevitable.

And if progress were any faster, he’d need a seatbelt at Wembley.