Veteran England midfielder and former skipper Jordan Henderson backed teammate Jude Bellingham to be England’s ‘X-factor’ at the FIFA World Cup.

The Three Lions get their campaign underway in a clash against Croatia on Wednesday. Much of the debate around Thomas Tuchel’s starting eleven focuses on who will occupy the No. 10 spot, Bellingham or Morgan Rogers. However, Henderson reckons the Real Madrid man holds the key to England’s fortunes in this tournament.