Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has joked that he would walk home from Germany if one England player doesn t start against Switzerland.
will face Switzerland in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 on Saturday evening.
Up to now, most of s side have underperformed in Germany and they narrowly avoided a shock elimination in the previous round as they sneaked past Slovakia after extra time.
Crystal Palace s Marc Guehi has arguably been England s standout performer at Euro 2024 but he will miss the quarter-final after picking up two yellow cards. His ban and their woes on the left flank have tempted Southgate to consider formation change,
There are not many England players who can hold their head high after how they ve performed at Euro 2024, but Man Utd youngster Kobbie Mainoo has impressed since coming into the team.
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The 19-year-old earned a spot in Southgate s squad after shining for Man Utd in his breakout season for his boyhood club and Ferdinand thinks he must remain in the starting XI alongside Arsenal s Declan Rice for the Switzerland match.
Ferdinand tweeted: If Kobbie ain’t starting, I’m walking back from Germany! Has to
📣TO THE COMMENTS! Who should start for England against Switzerland?
Former Man Utd and England striker Teddy Sheringham thinks Mainoo did very well against Slovakia, but has explained why he would not start him against Switzerland.
I thought Kobbie Mainoo did very well, Sheringham said.
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