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Jarell Quansah explains how 'tough' Liverpool exit secured World Cup spot

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But I just knew it was the best thing that I needed for my career, to be playing week in week out.“People who know me know I back myself no matter what and I feel like I’m capable of playing at the highest level and I wanted to show that this season.“To be rewarded being selected for the World Cup is an absolute honour and it's all down to hard work and I've put in over the past 12 months.”JOIN US ON FACEBOOK! I'm only young, so as long as I keep my head down, I keep grafting away, I know I’m going to be in a good place, and it's just sticking to what I know and sticking to the goals that I've set myself, and hopefully I can achieve everything I want.“It was massive for me playing in the Champions League.



But like I say, I just need games. He added: “I think you can say that throughout my career, I’ve sort of drifted along the back line, and whether it be left or right centre back, or right back,“I'm comfortable playing all of them, to be honest, especially this past year, although it's back three for Leverkusen I’m often in right back positions."I’m still getting used to it a little bit but I feel like I’m getting better every time I play there.

I’ve probably only had a handful of games at right back so I’m getting used to it, but I think I’m getting better.”England boss Tuchel watched Quansah at the Euros with the under-21s and immediately promoted him. We kept a clean sheet through all of qualifying so it’s obviously a good defensive part to be part of, and I’m happy to be a part of it.“I think he saw what I'm like at the U21s, because he watched me before, in training sessions and he's watched me throughout the year.