“I couldn’t be happier with he way he’s led, both in terms of by example on the pitch with his performances, but also with the group. I know everyone wants me to get a shift on [and name the captain], but, again, I want to give myself time.”
Harry Winks was the only other highlight in a desperately drab affair in Vilnius. Winks,making his senior England debut, gave a mature performance in midfield and the article claims that the youngster will have given himself a genuine chance of becoming a surprise inclusion for Southgate’s World Cup squad.