Despite only making his Premier League debut for Manchester United last November, Mainoo has emerged as a serious contender for the plane at just 18.
He left Wembley on Tuesday night surrounded by his proud family and clutching the first international man-of-the-match accolade of what could be many.
Southgate must name his final squad for the Euros on June 8 and the calls for him to take Mainoo are growing with every game the youngster plays.
It is to such a degree that most pundits believe Mainoo has to start in midfield when England open their Euros campaign against Serbia in Germany on June 16.
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