Elliot Anderson pays emotional tribute to late mother after helping England beat Mexico

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Elliot Anderson has paid an emotional tribute to his late mother after helping England beat Mexico 3-2 and reach the quarter-finals.The midfielder was instrumental for the Three Lions at the Azteca Stadium, putting in a huge performance alongside Declan Rice.The new Manchester City star dedicated the win to his mother, Helen, who died in April.Anderson, 23, shared that being on the pitch helps him "free" his mind during what has been a very emotional time.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say He said: "There's a lot of stuff going on, and my escape is just getting on the pitch; it frees my mind."She would have been here celebrating with my family and singing songs at the end.

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I'm proud."Anderson paid tribute to his mum after she passed away with a series of pictures posted on social media.He wrote in the caption: "Mum, you are the most special person I could have ever met."Laughing, smiling and dancing through every day, giving us all such joy and happiness.

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