Gareth Southgate’s England advanced into the knockout stages of the 2024 European Championships as Group C following a drab 0-0 draw against Slovenia on Tuesday evening.
Meanwhile, Manchester United starlet Kobbie Mainoo came on at the beginning of the second half to play 45 minutes, with the side looking immediately better with the 19-year-old on the pitch.
Kobbie Mainoo’s performance in just 45mins got alot of people talking and some England’s team leaders poured out their praises on Mainoo.
Newcastle Captain Kieran Trippier praised the Manchester United’s starlet for his impact after coming on at half time of England’s draw with Slovenia at Euro 2024.
Kieran Trippier: “You see the quality in our side, Kobbie [Mainoo] came on and was UNBELIEVABLE…”
For the game, Southgate made one change to the team, with Conor Gallagher replacing Trent Alexander-Arnold in midfield, but the Chelsea man only lasted half-an-hour before being replaced by Mainoo.
– 100% crosses completed
– 100% tackles won
– 97% pass accuracy
– 33/34 passes completed
– 2 duels won
– 1 dribble
