Djed Spence's continued absence from the England national team had seen the Tottenham Hotspur defender linked with a switch of allegiance to Kenya's Harambee Stars.
Tottenham Hotspur defender Djed Spence has spoken openly about his international future, addressing speculation regarding which national team he will represent in the coming years.
Spence, who is eligible to play for England, Kenya, and Jamaica, faces a crucial period as the upcoming international break approaches.
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The fullback, currently in scintillating form, is expected to earn his first call-up to the senior England national team.
Having previously struggled for consistency, Spence’s omission from past England squads raised questions about whether he might switch allegiances to Kenya’s Harambee Stars, where he would likely secure an automatic starting spot due to his high level of play.
However, the Tottenham defender has now put an end to speculation, pledging his commitment to England regardless of whether he receives a call-up this time around.
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“Who doesn’t want to play for their country? That’s something I’m looking forward to. If I get called up, happy days; if I don’t, I’ll just keep working hard,” Spence told Football.London.
“I haven’t heard from anyone. I’m just focusing on right now. I just want to keep playing well and help the team win games.”
Spence’s determination to break into the England squad comes at a time when Thomas Tuchel is weighing his options ahead of upcoming 2026 world cup qualifier fixtures.
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With his impressive performances for Tottenham, the fullback remains hopeful that his hard work will be recognized at the international level.
For now, Spence’s focus remains on club football, but his commitment to England signals a clear direction for his international career.