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Cole Palmer's England exclusion surprising but the right decision - Daniel Sturridge
![Cole Palmer of England during the international friendly match between England and Japan at Wembley Stadium
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Former England and Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge has expressed his surprise at the exclusion of Cole Palmer from England's World Cup squad but added that he feels Thomas Tuchel has made the "right decisions" with his picks.
