The 25-year-old instead shone during the latest Three Lions World Cup qualifiers, establishing himself as one of the standout performers.
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Guehi remained upbeat following the international break. Asked by ITV whether joining up with the national team had been difficult after the deadline day drama, he responded: "It’s been great! It’s always easy coming here, such a good group of players, good group of staff. We are all working towards one goal."
On scoring his first goal for England, he added: "I’m just over the moon. It’s a fantastic feeling. You work really hard growing up, so to score a goal for your country is the best feeling."