Ivan Toney not picked for England on 'footballing grounds' - FA chief

Ivan Toney is yet to triumph a headdress for England

Brentford striker Ivan Toney was not selected for England's World Cup squad connected "footballing grounds", says the Football Association main enforcement Mark Bullingham.

Toney has scored 10 Premier League goals this play and had been tipped for a spot successful the England squad.

"He was perfectly disposable for selection," Bullingham said.

"He was not chosen connected footballing grounds," helium told BBC sports exertion Dan Roan.

England defender Kieran Trippier was banned for 10 weeks by the FA successful December 2020 for giving retired accusation for others to stake connected his transportation from Tottenham to Atletico Madrid.

Asked if this was a occupation wrong the English game, Bullingham said: "I deliberation our rules are precise wide and we person had a tiny fig of cases.

"Obviously, we volition look to enforce the rules erstwhile they are broken."