K. Mainoo joined the England national team © England

“Manchester United” talent Kobbie Mainoo received recognition and praise from Gareth Southgate.

Although he was not initially on the list, K. Mainoo still got the opportunity to join the England men's national team.

Through this international break, the England national team will play friendly matches against Brazil and Belgium.

The 18-year-old defender has already played 14 matches for “Manchester United” in the Premier League this season. All of them were in the starting eleven.