Jack Grealish Expresses Gratitude for Lee Carsley's Trust After Euro 2024 Exclusion

Jack Grealish has opened up about his emotional journey after being left out of Gareth Southgate's England squad for Euro 2024, expressing his appreciation for interim manager Lee Carsley's faith in him. The Manchester City winger described his omission as "absolutely heartbroken," marking it as one of the toughest times in his football career. Despite the setback, Grealish is determined to turn this disappointment into motivation to improve and strengthen his game.

Returning to the England setup under Carsley, Grealish highlighted the positive impact the interim manager has had on him. He noted that Carsley's trust and communication have made him feel valued within the squad, which has been pivotal for his confidence. Grealish emphasized the importance of having a manager who believes in him, especially after battling through a challenging season. He acknowledged that while he may not have scored as many goals as other players, his contributions to the team extend beyond just finding the net.

Grealish also shared personal news, revealing that he recently became a father to a baby girl named Mila Rose, an experience he described as the "best moment of my life." As he prepares for upcoming Nations League matches against Greece and Finland, he expressed excitement about rejoining the squad, ready to prove himself and contribute positively to the team under Carsley’s leadership.