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England debuts for Bukayo Saka and Dominic Calvert-Lewin as Harry Kane is rested vs Wales

Bukayo Saka and Dominic Calvert-Lewin have been handed England debuts against Wales tonight, with Harry Kane rested for the Wembley friendly.

Gareth Southgate has named an experimental starting lineup for the international friendly, resting Tottenham duo Kane and Eric Dier altogether following Spurs' hectic fixture schedule.

Nick Pope is in goal following Jordan Pickford's shaky start to the season, with Kieran Trippier captaining the Three Lions in defence alongside Joe Gomez, Conor Coady, Michael Keane and Saka.

Harry Winks and Kalvin Phillips are in midfield with Jack Grealish, while Danny Ings and Calvert-Lewin play up front.

England XI: Pope, Trippier, Gomez, Coady, Keane, Saka, Winks, Phillips, Grealish, Ings, Calvert-Lewin

Subs: Mings, Henderson, James, Ward-Prowse, Mount, Barnes, Maitland-Niles, Rashford, Alexander-Arnold, Maguire, Pickford, Rice

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