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James Maddison revealed he studied Manchester United star Bruno Fernandes in a bid to improve his own game.
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The Leicester City midfielder has been in sensational form this season and made a late, successful bid to be included in Gareth Southgate’s England World Cup squad after a three-year hiatus.
Rather than dwell on the reasons behind his continued exclusion, Maddison sought to fine tune his game in a bid to force Southgate’s hand and keeping a careful eye on United playmaker Fernandes helped his cause.