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Former England Player Reflects on Manchester United's Impact

Jermaine Jenas has shared his thoughts on his England career, recalling a time when Manchester United players dominated the England squad.

In the past, Manchester United had a significant presence in the England team, with many players representing the country. This led to notable stories about their limited interaction with rival players, such as Steven Gerrard and John Terry, while on international duty.

There was a time when Manchester United would have many players in the England squad.

Sir Alex Ferguson had concerns about international football, but this did not prevent United's top players from representing their country. Currently, Marcus Rashford is the only United player, albeit on loan, to be selected in Thomas Tuchel's latest England squad.

Author's summary: Jenas reflects on Manchester United's past influence.

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