England 's 1-0 win over Croatia in their opening Euro 2020 game, manager Gareth Southgate shocked many when he opted to start right-back Kieran Trippier on the left ahead of Luke Shaw and Ben Chilwell.
Despite playing out of position, Trippier did help England keep a clean sheet and Southgate explained ahead of the game that he had opted for the Atletico Madrid star because of his experience."Well with Kieran, we feel he is a very experienced player, he did well against one player to stop crosses coming in," he said."His communication and leadership I think will be a help.
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