Roy Keane has doubled down on his comparison of Morgan Rogers to Paul Gascoigne, admitting that the Aston Villa forward is a "nightmare" for opponents.

The 23-year-old started his third successive England match on Tuesday night, playing over an hour in the Three Lions’ 5–0 win over Latvia in Riga.

Rogers scored his first goal for England in the win over Wales, after recording an assist in the emphatic 5–0 victory against Serbia during the September internationals.

While Rogers had struggled to reach his best form earlier this season for Villa, he is now showing encouraging signs of returning to form.

“He just causes confusion," Keane said on ITV. "He plays in pockets. When he just stands still, you can’t get to him. He is good enough on the half turn to then play a quality pass.

“He has strength and that physique. He has awareness. He is a nightmare for a midfielder or defender. We can talk all day about getting close [to him], but when you give him an opportunity he will...