The Southampton midfielder is in the form of his life and has been called up by Gareth Southgate for the Euro 2020 qualifiers two years after winning his only previous cap
James Ward-Prowse could have been forgiven for thinking his chance had passed him by when Gareth Southgate announced his latest England squad last week. After six goals in his previous nine games in the Premier League the Southampton midfielder admits he was almost surprised not to see his name among the 23 players called up for the Euro 2020 qualifiers against the Czech Republic and Montenegro.
“I didn’t have anything,” says the 24-year-old with a shrug when asked whether Southgate had been in touch to explain his omission. “I saw his press conference and his interviews and read up on that but football is a game of opinions …”
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