Former Liverpool defender Mark Lawrenson was at all three of England's group games at the European Under-21 Championship. Here he tells BBC Sport that big wages have made young English players less hungry about playing for their country, but believes Gareth Southgate should keep his job as England Under-21 manager chuyen thanh ly phong net gia cao.

England would have won it 'by miles' with the right players

England were without the likes of winger Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, forward Raheem Sterling, midfielder Ross Barkley and defender Luke Shaw.

"They would win it with the top players by miles. They seriously would. Those players in midfield or up front would have won this competition very, very easily."

Too much too early

"The moment these lads show any innate ability they get too much money too early I'm afraid thanh ly tiem net.

"Before these kids hit the money trail, they want it absolutely. The problem is as soon as they get their first deal, unless they have been brought up properly to respect things like that, they have no chance.

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Sterling

"Look at Raheem Sterling at Liverpool. He is the perfect example of getting it wrong.

"He has decided he doesn't want to play for Liverpool. He said it is not about the money. Why would he want to leave Liverpool? Only the season before last they nearly won the league. What is that about? Where is he getting that advice from?"

"The problem for clubs is if you don't pay £25,000-£30,000 a week, or whatever it is, somebody else will pay it.

"It is very difficult how you can stop it.

"You are relying on young players to have been brought up properly by their mothers and fathers, to invest in themselves in terms of training, staying behind, practice, practice, practice. gia may loc nuoc geyser | may loc nuoc