The Ipswich Town manager is well aware of the challenge ahead of his players at Craven Cottage this afternoon.
Three players were part of successful England teams at the tournament in New Zealand.
It has been reported that the Tractor Boys offered £16m for the 19-year-old attacking midfielder.
The two-capped England international has struggled for game time since moving to Serie A during the summer.
Ipswich Town have ‘no interest’ in selling their leading goalscorer during the January transfer window.
The goalkeeper made an impression on his return to the starting line-up on Monday night.
The Tractor Boys boss has conceded that he would like to add to his attacking options this month.
Last weekend’s victory over title rivals open up a 13-point advantage at the top of the table.
Bury Town are currently three points behind league-leading Felixstowe & Walton United with a game in hand.
The 22-year-old turned down the chance to move to Portman Road during the summer.
Victory over Stowmarket Town last time out extended Cornard United’s unbeaten run to eight games.
The left-footed midfielder impressed during a recent trial with the League One side.
Martyn Wall’s side racked up nine victories from their 13 league outings prior to the Christmas break.
Manager Phil Weavers believes that his side should have a greater points return in the Isthmian League North Division
The summer signing from Manchester City has scored six Premier League goals this season.
The tough Premier League fixtures keep on coming for Kieran McKenna’s Tractor Boys.
Mistakes cost the Jockeys dearly during last weekend’s trip to Haringey Borough.
Home side come out on top during entertaining Counties 1 Eastern Counties encounter.
Kia Joorabchian’s horses are likely to be housed at Freemason Lodge Stables from early next year.
Ben Cowling’s league leaders scored 13 goals during last weekend’s home encounter at The New Croft.