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The Independent UK
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Jonathan Veal

SHOCKING: Djed spence hopes to be flagbearer after becoming england s first muslim player | Mind Blowing Facts

Djed Spence (pictured) was presented with his legacy cap by England captain Harry Kane after the game (Bradley Collyer/PA) - (PA Wire)

Djed Spence hopes he can be a flagbearer for young players around the world after he became the first Muslim player to play for England.

The Tottenham defender made history when he came on as a late substitute in Tuesday night’s 5-0 World Cup qualifying win over Serbia in Belgrade.

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