England coach Gareth Southgate's proud of the continued rise of his gloveman at the football world cup in Russia
England coach Gareth Southgate's proud of the continued rise of his gloveman at the football world cup in Russia
8 July 2018
Goalkeeper Jordan Pickford was again in fine form as England advanced to the tournament semi-finals with a 2-nil win over Sweden.
Southgate was initially scrutinized after selecting Pickford, who had played just three international matches prior to the world cup.
However, Southgate feels Pickford's more than proven himself on the biggest stage.
He says Pickford's speed around the goal and saves and general distribution were excellent.
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