Gary Neville ya kwatanta wasannin Ingila a rabi na biyu da Croatia a matsayin mafi kyawun kwallon kafa da aka nuna a Kofin Duniya 2026 har yanzu — amma tsohon mai tsaron gida na Manchester United bai shirya sanya Thomas Tuchel da tawagarsa a matsayin mafi kusantar lashe ba, yana jaddada cewa France suna ci gaba da zama ƙungiyar da za a ci.

Ingila ta farfado daga rabi na farko mai rikice-rikice don doke Croatia 4-2 a cikin wasan farko na Rukuni L, kuma shi ne lokacin bayan hutun da ya jawo yabo mafi girma daga Neville.

"Yadda Ingila suka buga a cikin mintoci 10, 15 na farko na rabi na biyu shi ne mafi kyawun mintoci 10, 15 da muka gani daga kowane ƙungiya a gasar har yanzu," Neville ya gaya wa Sky Sports News.

Duk da haka, ya yi hanzari ya rage tsammanin, yana ƙara da: "Ba haka ake nufin mu ɓata hankali ba saboda na san akwai tafiya mai tsawo da ke gaba kuma wasan ƙwallon ƙafa ba ya ƙarewa a mintoci 10 ko 15. Yana da jaruntaka sosai, daren kyau ne a gare shi, ƙungiyar a rabi na biyu tana da kyau sosai, wasa ne mai kyau."

Maye gurbi na Tuchel masu ƙarfin hali suna karɓar yabo

Neville ya ajiye yabo na musamman ga yanke shawara na kocin Thomas Tuchel a lokacin wasan, musamman maye gurbi uku da aka yi yayin da Ingila suna kan gaba 3-2 — mataki wanda ya haɗa da mayar da Jude Bellingham zuwa tsakiyar filin wasa tare da Elliot Anderson.

"Yawan maye gurbin, ukku a lokaci guda, amma kuma sanya Jude Bellingham a tsakiyar filin wasa tare da Elliot Anderson mataki ne mai neman kai hari sosai. Ba yawancin manajoji za su yi haka ba," Neville ya ce.

France har yanzu zaɓin Neville don ɗaga kofin

Duk da kyakkyawan farkon Ingila, Neville ya ci gaba da ɗaukar ƙididdiga tasa na kafin gasar, yana sanya France a matsayin mafi kusantar nasara.

"Na ce France kafin gasar cewa na tsammanin za su lashe ta. Ba zan canza hakan yanzu ba. Ban yi imani mun ga isasshen abu ba tukuna. Da wuri sosai ne a cikin gasar kuma ba shakka da wuri ne a ce Ingila za su je su ci ta," ya ce.

Kane ɗan wasa na musamman tilo, Bellingham tauraro na duniya

Neville ya tofa albarkacin baki wajen yabawa kyaftin Harry Kane, wanda ya ci kwallo a nasarar da aka samu a kan Croatia kuma aka kwatanta shi da ɗan wasa tilo da ke da matakin duniya na gaskiya ga Ingila.

"Akwai manyan 'yan wasa waɗanda suka buga wa Ingila tsawon shekarun 100 da suka wuce amma shi na musamman ne ƙwarai. Ina gaskiya, ina cewa haka yanzu, shi ne ɗan wasa tilo da muke da shi a matakin duniya. Harry Kane na can. Yana kan kololuwar wannan dutse yanzu haka. Gaba ɗaya Ingila suna da ƙarfi, suna da ƙarfi sosai."

Bellingham ma ya sami yabo mai ƙarfi, inda Neville ya lura da hankali na ɗan wasa na Real Madrid ma kafin busar farawa.

"Shi tauraro ne. Kallon shi a wutar titi kafin wasan, ya yi kamar yana da kwanciyar hankali sosai, kamar ya kasance yana nasa, kamar wannan wani abu ne da yake yi kowace rana da sauƙi sosai. Ko yana buga a matsayin lamba 10 ko yana buga kadan zuwa ƙarshen wasan, yana da ban sha'awa kuma ana iya cewa shi ne mafi kyawun ɗan wasa na Ingila."

Ingila yanzu suna mai da hankalinsu ga Ghana a wasan nasu na biyu na Rukuni L, tawagar Tuchel na son inganta farkon da suka yi na ƙarfin hali da matsa matakin ɗaya kusa da zagayen kawar da kai.