Jude Bellingham has revealed his ambitions to stay at Real Madrid for over a decade in a blow to Premier League supporters hoping to see the Englishman in the division.
The 20-year-old midfielder produced another inspiring display for the Three Lions in Tuesday's dominant victory over Italy at Wembley that secured their place in next year's European Championship.
He orchestrated England's attacks in the victory over Luciano Spalletti's side with team-mates and former players heaping praise on his performance afterwards.
Bellingham will now head back to Madrid for the resumption of the LaLiga season and has no plans to leave the Spanish capital anytime soon after revealing his long-term hopes of staying there.
Liverpool were previously heavily linked with the midfield prodigy but pulled out of the race due to the price involved in securing Bellingham's signature and he eventually joined Carlo Ancelotti's side in a £113m deal from Borussia Dortmund.
Speaking after his recent scintillating performance for Gareth Southgate's side, Bellingham stated on Channel 4:'I am getting a little better each time I play.
'It was a really good night for us, we all remember what happened a few years ago when they played us here. You always aim for progression. We are heading in the right direction and a very important win for us.
'I am loving football at the minute. My management at club and country are giving me freedom to play it how I see it.
'Since the last few months I have been really working on my timing getting into the box and as I am arriving I am arriving with a big hunger.
'With the big transfer the fact is I have to deliver, whether it is a goal or assist or a match-winning performance.
'This is the club I want to be at for the next
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