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Djed Spence

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Djed Spence is an England player involved in a World Cup match against DR Congo.

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Djed Spence is a footballer representing England in the World Cup. He was recently involved in a match where England secured a comeback 2-1 victory against the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with Harry Kane scoring the winning goals. Spence gained particular attention during the pre-match introductions of this game, as social media footage appeared to show him refusing to shake hands with Ghana's Thomas Partey. Partey's presence on the field was reportedly met with boos from the crowd during England's second World Cup match. This incident highlights a moment of potential tension or personal interaction during the tournament, making Spence a subject of discussion beyond his on-field performance.
Last updated: July 2, 2026