Who has been England’s unsung hero as Jude Bellingham & Harry Kane hog the headlines? Ex-Three Lions star singles out top World Cup grafter

Former England star Gary Pallister identifies midfielder Elliot Anderson as an unsung hero for England's 2026 World Cup campaign. While stars like Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane receive the most attention, Anderson's defensive work in midfield has been crucial to the team's success.
Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane have been hogging headlines for England at the 2026 World Cup, with ex-Three Lions star Gary Pallister telling GOAL who has been an unsung hero for Thomas Tuchel’s side. All-action midfielder Elliot Anderson is considered to fit that bill, with the Manchester City new boy putting in the graft that allows others to deliver guile.
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